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A Constitution should be short and obscure.

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Do not talk to me of goodness, of abstract justice, of nature law. Necessity is the highest law, public welfare is the highest justice.

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You take my life when you do take the means whereby I live

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A true master of politics is able to calculate, down to the smallest fraction, the advantages to which he may put his very faults.

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And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend.

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A power is passing from the earth.

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It is impossible that had Buonaparte descended from a race of vegetable feeders that he could have had either the inclination or the power to ascend the throne of the Bourbons.

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Every high degree of power always involves a corresponding degree of freedom from good and evil.

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How heavy is the toll of sins and wrong that wealth, power and prestige exact from man.

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In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.

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The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.

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Knowledge, Virtue, Power are the victories of man over his necessities, his march to the dominion of the world.

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The household is a school of power. There, within the door, learn the tragi-comedy of human life.

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Vigor is contagious, and whatever makes us either think or feel strongly adds to our power and enlarges our field of action.

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I am already kindly disposed towards you. My friendship it is not in my power to give: this is a gift which no man can make, it is not in our own power: a sound and healthy friendship is the growth of time and circumstance, it will spring up and thrive like a wildflower when these favour, and when they do not, it is in vain to look for it.

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

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To freemen, threats are impotent. [Lat., Nulla enim minantis auctoritas apud liberos est.]

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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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How thin is the crust of order over the fires of human appetite and the lust for naked power.

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