No. Look into the history of human rights. It's long been recognized that there need to be backstops against excesses of (democratic) government.

> Is it not good that the US and Israel govt are generally doing what their people want though?

At least in the case of the US, I would point out that the current sitting president was elected with less than 50% support from the people who bothered to show up and vote. I would say the system is not really working well.