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"Who will wear a shoe that hurts him, because the shoe-maker tells him 'tis well made?"
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"I am not afraid that the book will be controversial, I'm afraid it will not be controversial."
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"God leaves to Man the choice of Forms in Government; and those who constitute one Form, may abrogate it."

"Such as have reason, understanding, or common sense, will, and ought to make use of it in those things that concern themselves and their posterity, and suspect the words of such as are interested in deceiving or persuading them not to see with their own eyes."

"Many things are unknown to the wisest, and the best men can never wholly divest themselves of passions and affections... nothing can or ought to be permanent but that which is perfect."

"'Tis hard to comprehend how one man can come to be master of many, equal to himself in right, unless it be by consent or by force."

"A general presumption that Icings will govern well, is not a sufficient security to the People... those who subjected themselves to the will of a man were governed by a beast."

"The best Governments of the World have bin composed of Monarchy, Aristocracy, and Democracy."

"There may be a hundred thousand men in an army, who are all equally free; but they only are naturally most fit to be commanders or leaders, who most excel in the virtues required for the right performance of those offices."
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