Before revision: He posited with great confidence that all 3 originating forms of sources of political power: one man (monarchy/executive), few men ( autocracy ), many (democracy) would eventually be corrupted into a debased form of itself, if not balanced in a "mixed government".
After revision: He posited with great confidence that all 3 originating forms of sources of political power: one man (monarchy/executive), few men ( aristocracy ), many (democracy) would eventually be corrupted into a debased form of itself, if not balanced in a "mixed government".