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"If we are to keep democracy, there must be a commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice."
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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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"The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all."
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"Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away."
Man

"There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries."
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"Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly; and there is no prophet of the future for mortal men."
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"Evil gains work their punishment."
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"What house, bloated with luxury, ever became prosperous without a woman's excellence?"
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"Not even Ares battles against necessity."
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"You should not consider a man's age but his acts."
Age

"How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth."
Truth

"No one longs to live more than someone growing old."
Old

"For shameful deeds are taught by shameful deeds."
Justice
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