"To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect and their oneness, and should insist upon choosing as their representatives only such persons as are good and true."

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"To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect and their oneness, and should insist upon choosing as their representatives only such persons as are good and true."

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"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary."

H. L. Mencken, American Writer

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"Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"I follow suit, said the lion, vacating his coat of arms and movie logos; and the eagle said, Get me off this flag."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

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"Never give a good politician time to pray."

Stephen King, American Author

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"Donald Trump is worse than any horror story I've written."

Stephen King, American Author

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"Democracy passes into despotism."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

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"Democracy was supposed to champion freedom of speech, and yet the simple rules of table decorum could clamp down on the rights their forefathers had fought and died for."

E.A. Bucchianeri, American Author

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"Even we schoolchildren know that ordinary diplomats don't drive around in unmarked cars carrying Glock pistols."

Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani Activist

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"I am convinced Socialism is the only answer and I urge all comrades to take this struggle to a victorious conclusion. Only this will free us from the chains of bigotry and exploitation."

Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani Activist

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"Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"Strength does not come from physical capacity, it comes from an indomitable will."

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"Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed."

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"A 'No' uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble."

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"A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes."

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"God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless."

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"Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point."

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"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary."

"Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third."

"I follow suit, said the lion, vacating his coat of arms and movie logos; and the eagle said, Get me off this flag."

"Never give a good politician time to pray."

"Donald Trump is worse than any horror story I've written."

"Democracy passes into despotism."

"Democracy was supposed to champion freedom of speech, and yet the simple rules of table decorum could clamp down on the rights their forefathers had fought and died for."

"Even we schoolchildren know that ordinary diplomats don't drive around in unmarked cars carrying Glock pistols."

"I am convinced Socialism is the only answer and I urge all comrades to take this struggle to a victorious conclusion. Only this will free us from the chains of bigotry and exploitation."

"Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage."

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"Strength does not come from physical capacity, it comes from an indomitable will."

"Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed."

"It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity."

"My faith is brightest in the midst of impenetrable darkness."

"It is better to allow our lives to speak for us than our words."

"Peace is its own reward."

"A 'No' uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble."

"A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes."

"God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless."

"Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point."