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Sallust

"Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others."

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"Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others."

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"Patriotism in its simplest, clearest and most indubitable signification is nothing else but a means of obtaining for the rulers their ambitions and covetous desires, and for the ruled the abdication of human dignity, reason, conscience, and a slavish enthrallment to those in power."

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"Political or military commentators, like astrologers, can survive almost any mistake, because their more devoted followers do not look to them for an appraisal of the facts but for the stimulation of nationalistic loyalties."

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