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Charles de Secondat

"The deterioration of a government begins almost always by the decay of its principles."

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"The House is rooted in the principle of direct elections and is unique among all branches and bodies of the federal government as without exception, the people's voice."

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"The vast concourse of people who had assembled to witness the triumphant arrival of the successful travellers was of the lowest orders of mechanics and artisans, among whom great distress and a dangerous spirit of discontent with the government at that time prevailed."

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"The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed."

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"Life was given to me as a favor, so I may abandon it when it is one no longer."

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"A man should be mourned at his birth, not at his death."

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"Men, who are rogues individually, are in the mass very honorable people."

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"Thus the creation, which seems an arbitrary act, supposes laws as invariable as those of the fatality of the Atheists. It would be absurd to say that the Creator might govern the world without those rules, since without them it could not subsist."

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