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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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In England Parliament is above the law. In America the law is above Congress.
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There is no error so monstrous that it fails to find defenders among the ablest men.
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The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. ~ Every class is unfit to govern … Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men.
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Political differences essentially depend on disagreement in moral principles.
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It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority.
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Limitation is essential to authority. A government is legitimate only if it is effectively limited.
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. It is the delicate fruit of a mature civilization; and scarcely a century has passed since nations, that knew the meaning of the term, resolved to be free.
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It is easier to find people fit to govern themselves than people fit to govern others.
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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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The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority.
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When the last of the Reformers died, religion, instead of emancipating the nations, had become an excuse for the criminal art of despots. Calvin preached, and Bellarmine lectured; but Machiavelli reigned.
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The will of the people cannot make just that which is unjust.
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The test of liberty is the position and security of minorities.
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Truth is the only merit that gives dignity and worth to history.
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The principle of the Inquisition was murderous. . . . The popes were not only murderers in the great style, but they also made murder a legal basis of the Christian Church and a condition of salvation.
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