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"This apartment, which you no doubt profanely suppose to be the shop of Will Wimble the undertaker --a man whom we know not, and whose plebeian appellation has never before this night thwarted our royal ears --this apartment, I say, is the Dais-Chamber of our Palace, devoted to the councils of our kingdom, and to other sacred and lofty purposes."
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"Government has become ungovernable; that is, it cannot leave off governing. Law has become lawless; that is, it cannot see where laws should stop. The chief feature of our time is the meekness of the mob and the madness of the government."
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"An assembly is extra slow in taking actions."
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"If a country complains that they don't have good leaders, those leaders are only as a result of the prevailing value system that every citizen of that country has been exposed to."
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"Always remember: When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves."
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"Politics is so difficult, it's generally only people who aren't quite up to the task who feel convinced they are."
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"Either cry for exchanging new currency notes for couple of days or crib for corruption for ages and generations with old one. Choice is yours."
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"When some claim demarcation and "regulation, others fancy "deregulation, preferring foxes guarding the henhouse or chicken yards with free chickens and free foxes. Friend or foe, hen or fox, anyone can have a go. ['This far']"
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"Good governance never depends upon laws, but upon the personal qualities of those who govern. The machinery of government is always subordinate to the will of those who administer that machinery. The most important element of government, therefore, is the method of choosing leaders."
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"In reality, commissions rarely solve complicated problems. Therefore, the following question arises: what is worse " to establish a commission knowing it cannot solve a complicated problem, or to believe that the commission will truly solve such a problem?"
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"There exists a limit to the force even the most powerful may apply without destroying themselves. Judging this limit is the true artistry of government. Misuse of power is the fatal sin. The law cannot be a tool of vengeance, never a hostage, nor a fortification against the martyrs it has created. You cannot threaten any individual and escape the consequences."
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"Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so."
Life
"Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant."
Experience
"The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led."
Imagination
"Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence."
Intelligence
"Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night."
Dream
"I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago."
Faith
"I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity."
Cause
"It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial."
Nature
"I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it."
Friendship
"Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary."
Poetry
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