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The will of the people cannot make just that which is unjust.

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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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Do not turn yourself from an end into a means-one does not justify the other.
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History, to be above evasion or dispute, must stand on documents, not on opinions.
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The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern.
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When you perceive a truth, look for the balancing truth.
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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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If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation.
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The will of the people cannot make just that which is unjust.
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Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral law is written on the tablets of eternity.
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Moral precepts are constant through the ages and not obedient to circumstances.
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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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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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The finest opportunity ever given to the world was thrown away because the passion of equality made vain the hope for freedom.
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Limitation is essential to authority. A government is legitimate only if it is effectively limited.
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To develop and perfect and arm conscience is the great achievement of history.
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Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
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