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In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.

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Every natural power exhilarates; a true talent delights the possessor first.

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Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

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Power is of two kinds: one is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love.

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Imagination, which in truth Is but another name for absolute power And clearest insight, amplitude of mind, And reason, in her most exalted mood.

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All power is of one kind, a sharing of the nature of the world. The mind that is parallel with the laws of nature will be in the current of events, and strong with their strength.

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Great men are never cruel without necessity.

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Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time.

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Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.

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Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.

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The eagle suffers little birds to sing.

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Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!

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The history of liberty is the history of limitations on the power of government, not the increase of it. When we resist, therefore, the concentration of power, we are resisting the processes of death, because concentration of power is what always precedes the destruction of human liberties.

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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

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Men should do their actual living and working in communities small enough to permit of genuine self-government and the assumption of personal responsibilities, federated into larger units in such a way that the temptation to abuse great power should not arise.

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Any power must be an enemy of mankind which enslaves the individual by power and by force, whether it arises under the Fascist or the Communist flag. All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded to the individual.

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The government will make use of these powers only insofar as they are essential for carrying out vitally necessary measures.... The separate existence of the federal states will not be done away.... The number of cases in which an internal necessity exists for having recourse to such law is in itself a limited one.

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Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.

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Let us show, not merely in great crises, but in every day of life, qualities of practical intelligence, of hardihood and endurance, and above all, the power of devotion to a lofty ideal.

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When firmness is sufficient, rashness is unnecessary.

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