Democracy is not a method of protection for individual rights, on the contrary. Limited government is. Madison discusses the issue in The Federalist Papers No.

Democracy is not a method of protection for individual rights, on the contrary. Limited government is. Madison discusses the issue in The Federalist Papers No. 10 [1]. [1] http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/fed10.asp http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/fed10.asp