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"Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve."
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"If we are to keep democracy, there must be a commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice."
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"A marvel that has nothing to offer, democracy is at once a nation's paradise and its tomb."
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"Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy."
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"Even voting for the right is doing nothing for it. It is only expressing to men feebly your desire that it should prevail. A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority. There is but little virtue in the action of masses of men."
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"Democracy is probably the only discovery by mankind which mostly brought it only happiness."
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"If you believe in democracy, make arrangements to distribute property as widely as possible."
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"To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy."
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"Democracy is government by the people, for the people. Without the responsibility of the people, and without the involvement of the people - all you have left is GOVERNMENT."
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"Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven."
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"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage."
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"Fights you on patriotic principles he robs you on business principles he enslaves you on imperial principles."
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"The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years."
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"The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me."
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"What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car?"
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"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future."
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"He knows nothing, and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career."
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"The love of economy is the root of all virtue."
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"What you are to do without me I cannot imagine."
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"The most distinguished persons become more revolutionary as they grow older."
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"Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else."
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