Question

Democracy does not function according to whims and fancies.explaim

Answer 1

Whims and fancies

Generally used as a derogatory phrase when someone wants something according to his/her wishes, no matter how unreasonable it may seem.

Democracy does not function with ‘Mantantra (one’s whim). The country does not run on its basis.

Democracy is based on the will of the people. It enhances dignity of the individual. Democracies ensures rights to the individuals which allows them to develop to the fullest. Democracy allows peaceful change in the government. Elections for instance are the most democratic way of bringing about change in the government. Democracy is based on the principle of rule of law. it functions as per set norms and rules and not according to whims and fancies of the ruler.