The great unwashed.

The great unwashed.

. . . for thou art a stiff-necked people. . .

. . . for thou art a stiff-necked people. . .

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.]

Report uttered by the people is everywhere of great power.

Report uttered by the people is everywhere of great power.

Knowing as "the man in the street" (as we call him as Newmarket)
always does, the greatest secrets of read more

Knowing as "the man in the street" (as we call him as Newmarket)
always does, the greatest secrets of kings, and being the
confidant of their most hidden thoughts.

This many-headed monster, Multitude.

This many-headed monster, Multitude.

He who serves the public is a poor animal; he worries himself to
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He who serves the public is a poor animal; he worries himself to
death and no one thanks him for it.
[Ger., Wer dem Publicum dient, ist ein armes Thier;
Er qualt sich ab, niemand bedankt sich dafur.]

Classes and masses.

Classes and masses.