"If our vaunted rule of the people does not breed nobler men and women than monarchies have done it must and will inevitably give place to something better."

Man, Men, Women, People, Will

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"If our vaunted rule of the people does not breed nobler men and women than monarchies have done it must and will inevitably give place to something better."

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