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There should be a law to the People besides its own will.

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Besides Law Own People Will

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From the absolute will of an entire people there is no appeal, no redemption, no refuge but treason.
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The common vice of democracy is disregard for morality.
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I’m not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money.
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Despotic power is always accompanied by corruption of morality.
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But when modern absolutism arose, it laid claim to everything on behalf of the sovereign power….
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Absolutism Behalf Claim Everything Laid Modern Power Sovereign
Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.
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Freedom Higher Highest Liberty Mean Politics Wisdom
If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh.
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Anxiety Generous Morning Nothing Today Paper
Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority: still more when you superadd the tendency or the certainty of corruption by authority.
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Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end…liberty is the only object which benefits all alike, and provokes no sincere opposition…
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Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.
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In England Parliament is above the law. In America the law is above Congress.
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The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks.
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Bank Century Down Issue People Sooner Swept
Judge talent at its best and character at its worst.
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Character Judging Talent Worst
A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.
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Authority that does not exist for Liberty is not authority but force.
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Authority Exist Force Liberty
There should be a law to the People besides its own will.
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Besides Law Own People Will

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