Winston churchill, who served as britain's prime minister, once said: "many forms of government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. no one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried from time and time." what do you think he meant by this?

b]to spread the message of black power

the alfred thayer mahan award for literary achievement is awarded each year by the navy league of the united states. the award is named for an american naval historian and theorist, rear admiral alfred thayer mahan, united states navy who, through his writing, provided stimulus and guidance to those who share in the defense of the nation. presented since 1957, "this award for literary achievement is awarded to a u.s. navy officer, u.s. marine corps officer, enlisted service member, or civilian who has made a notable literary contribution that has advanced the knowledge of the importance of sea power in the united states."[1]