If hypocrisy is the compliment that vice pays to virtue, then the frequent linkage of the name "Jefferson" with the word "democracy" is impressive testimony, even from cynics, that his example has outlived his time and his place. To what extent does he deserve this rather flattering association of ideas?....From today's WSJ by Hitch. As usual, a terrific read......but not all that easy to understand. Just think about what the above actually means......