Yes. Just look at the so-called "Founding Fathers".
I wouldn't agree with that statement to any extant. Look at every country that isn't under a democracy or a republic, they have little to no human rights.
A government service equally open to all individuals
The slaveholder owns the plantation and the slaves. The overseer is hired by the slaveholder to manage the day-to-day operations of the plantation and supervise the slaves. The slaves work under the oversight of the overseer and are considered property of the slaveholder, subject to their control and exploitation.
Yes
"Democracy works as long as the voters are informed, and realistic about the things government can and should do." "Many school students participate in democracy through their student councils." "Democracy, a government ruled by its people, was originally applied by Aristotle to a form of mob rule."
yes but not while he was president
No, a direct democracy could always be possible, though largely impracticable in larger states.
Yes. Madison warned against the "tyranny of the majority" in a democracy.
Yes. Madison warned against the "tyranny of the majority" in a democracy.
Yes. Madison warned against the "tyranny of the majority" in a democracy.
Afghanistan is a possible democracy, and possibly can revert to Islamic theocracy.
No, it decided exactly the opposite. Slaves that got into free territories remained the property of the slaveholder and had to be returned to the slaveholder, because the Supreme Court declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional.