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The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.
The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.
The multitude is always in the wrong.
The multitude is always in the wrong.
 I wish the crowd to feel itself well treated,
 Especially since it lives and lets me live.
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 I wish the crowd to feel itself well treated,
 Especially since it lives and lets me live.
  [Ger., Ich wunschte sehr, der Menge zu behagen,
   Besonders weil sie lebt und leben lasst.] 
. . . for thou art a stiff-necked people. . .
. . . for thou art a stiff-necked people. . .
 He who hangs on the errors of the ignorant multitude, must not be 
counted among great men.
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 He who hangs on the errors of the ignorant multitude, must not be 
counted among great men.
 [Lat., Qui ex errore imperitae multitudinis pendet, hic in magnis 
viris non est habendus.] 
 The key of the fields (street).
 [Fr., La clef des champs.]  
 The key of the fields (street).
 [Fr., La clef des champs.] 
The public! why, the public's nothing better than a great baby.
The public! why, the public's nothing better than a great baby.
This many-headed monster, Multitude.
This many-headed monster, Multitude.