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Political differences essentially depend on disagreement in moral principles.

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The test of liberty is the position and security of minorities.
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Liberty Minorities Security Test
It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority. For there is a reserve of latent power in the masses which, if it is called into play.
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Majority Minorities Oppressed People Play Worse
For centuries it was never discovered that education was a function of the State, and the State never attempted to educate.
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The true natural check on absolute democracy is the federal system, which limits the central government by the powers reserved, and the state governments by the powers they have ceded.
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When you perceive a truth, look for the balancing truth.
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Monarchy hardens into despotism. Aristocracy contracts into oligarchy. Democracy expands into the supremacy of numbers.
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Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right of being able to do what we ought.
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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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Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.
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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
The strong man with the dagger is followed by the weak man with the sponge.
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Learn as much by writing as by reading.
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Be not content with the best book; seek sidelights from the others; have no favourites.
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And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that.
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At all times sincere friends of freedom have been rare, and its triumphs have been due to minorities, that have prevailed by associating themselves with auxiliaries whose objects often differed from their own; and this association, which is always dangerous, has sometimes been disastrous.
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Despotic power is always accompanied by corruption of morality.
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