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Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.

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No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.
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Law Oneself Possible Satisfaction
Law is a thing which is insensible, and inexorable, more beneficial and more profitious to the weak than to the strong; it admits of no mitigation nor pardon, once you have overstepped its limits.
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Law Limitation Strong Weakness
We feel public misfortunes just so far as they affect our private circumstances, and nothing of this nature appeals more directly to us than the loss of money.
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Direction Feeling Loss Money Privacy
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
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Action Desire Eyes Glory History
Adversity makes men remember God.
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Adversity God Hard Time Man One Liner Remember
In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.
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Bold Difficult Hope Safety
Greater is our terror of the unknown.
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Greatness One Liner Ourselves Terrorism
The sun has not yet set for all time.
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Beginning Hope One Liner Sun Time
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind.
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Animal Deep Dignity Kind Man
The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
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Democracy Freedom People Prison Taste
Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.
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Blame Clever Man People Smart
Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.
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Bond Dangerous Hate Man Strong
Nothing is so uncertain or unpredictable as the feelings of a crowd.
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Feeling People Uncertain
There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.
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Appearance Attraction Deep Fake Wisdom
War is just to those for whom it is necessary, and arms are clear of impiety for those who have no hope left but in arms.
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Hope Necessary War Weapon

Necessity is the last and strongest weapon.

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