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"In a democracy there is a centralization of governmental power in a simple majority."
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"It is in our authority and power to stop torment and sickness and deliver people from vanity."

"All human beings wield influence-a powerful sword granted at birth. Wield your sword with care."
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"The difference is that for a soundly conceived and solidly endowed republic it takes a great deal longer for those seeds to germinate and the plants to grow."

"In the Constitution of the American Republic there was a deliberate and very extensive and emphatic division of governmental power for the very purpose of preventing unbridled majority rule."

"The word democracy comes from the Greek and means, literally, government by the people."

"Newspapers write ringing editorials declaring that this is and always was a democracy."

"In summary, the Romans were opposed to tyranny in any form; and the feature of government to which they gave the most thought was an elaborate system of checks and balances."

"The American Republic was bound - is still bound - to follow in the centuries to come the same course to destruction as did Rome."
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