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"The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority."
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"The disciplined rule our world."
"Your expertise can elevate your impressions to bring you to an entirely new realm."
"Knowledge imparts a sense of authority. It will help you stand out and give you an edge over your competition."
"God gave us His spirit, for us to have the power and authority to uproot lawlessness and establish God's righteousness."
"It seems that the rebels found the chaos of transition more difficult to accept than the tyranny they had known before. They joyfully welcomed back authority-even oppressive authority-for it was less painful for them than uncertainty."
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"If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh."
"Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity."
"A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times."
"The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern."
"And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that."
"Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality."
"The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections."
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