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Plato

"The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men."

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"The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men."

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"To those of you who received honours, awards and distinctions, I say well done. And to the C students, I say you, too, can be president of the United States."

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