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Jules Sedney
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thumb|right|The resilience of democracy lies in its self-cleaning effect.
Jules Sedney (28 September 1922 – 18 June 2020) was a Surinamese politician, and Prime Minister of Suriname from 20 November 1969 to 24 December 1973.
Quotes
The Future of Our Past (1997)
The resilience of democracy lies in its self-cleansing effect. Control and correction are the cleansing agents of democracy. Where they are lacking, democracy dies a silent death.
External links
95th birthday tribute (in Dutch)
Category:1922 births
Category:2020 deaths
Category:Politicians from Suriname
Category:Heads of government
Category:Government ministers
Category:Economists from Suriname
Category:Historians from Suriname