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A king ruleth as he ought, a tyrant as he lists, a king to the
profit of all, a read more
A king ruleth as he ought, a tyrant as he lists, a king to the
profit of all, a tyrant only to please a few.
Give me liberty, or give me death.
Give me liberty, or give me death.
There is nothing more hostile to a city that a tyrant, under whom
in the first and chiefest place, read more
There is nothing more hostile to a city that a tyrant, under whom
in the first and chiefest place, there are not laws in common,
but one man, keeping the law himself to himself, has the sway,
and this is no longer equal.
The nearest approach to immortality on earth is a government bureau.
The nearest approach to immortality on earth is a government bureau.
You may talk of the tyranny of Nero and Tiberius; but the real tyranny is the tyranny of your next-door read more
You may talk of the tyranny of Nero and Tiberius; but the real tyranny is the tyranny of your next-door neighbour.
Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.
Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.
It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.
It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.
It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.
It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.
We are in bondage to the law so that we might be free.
We are in bondage to the law so that we might be free.
