It does not make you smarter, stronger, more religious, or have the Moral high ground.
"In the run-up to the 1948 elections, the NP campaigned on its policy of apartheid. The NP was voted in, in coalition with the Afrikaner Party (AP), under Protestant cleric Daniel François Malan's leadership. The National Party won the national election of 1948, narrowly defeating Smuts' United Party (though losing the popular vote). It immediately began implementing stricter racial segregation policies, creating the system of apartheid."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ApartheidApartheid was
voted in, not created by a harsh Dictator, and all you fools did was vote in a guy who was as evil as the Apartheid regime.
A country can always have a majority of people who are foolish, gullible, paranoid, or just plain evil.
The Nazi party was VOTED in.
Apartheid was VOTED in.
And, Bush and the GOP, which does not care about you one little bit, was VOTED in.