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DEGRADATION, n. One of the stages of moral and social progress from private station to political preferment.

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Perhaps here we have a clue to the reason why royal rule used to exist formerly, namely the difficulty of finding enough men of outstanding virtue.

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Gold will not always get you good soldiers, but good soldiers can get you gold.

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I reiterated our hope that negotiations over the United Kingdom's exit from the E.U. will be conducted in a smooth and orderly and transparent fashion and preserve as closely as possible the economic and political and security relationships between the U.K. and E.U.

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There can be no effective control of corporations while their political activity remains.

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In political matters feeling often decides more correctly than reason.

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Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.

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The time is fast coming when politicians will cease to fear the religion of humanity and humanitarians will find entrance into political life indispensable for full service.

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Our nation must come together to unite.

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When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

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Redefining the role of the United States from enablers to keep the peace to enablers to keep the peace from peacekeepers is going to be an assignment.

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We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough to be courted.

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It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.

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Even men who were engaged in organizing debt-serf cultivation and debt-serf industrialism in the American cotton districts, in the old rubber plantations, and in the factories of India, China, and South Italy, appeared as generous supporters of and subscribers to the sacred cause of individual liberty.

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Our political experiment of democracy, the last refuge of cheap misgovernment.

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MULTITUDE, n. A crowd; the source of political wisdom and virtue. In a republic, the object of the statesman's adoration.

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Precisely because our political speeches are meant to be reported, they are not worth reporting. Precisely because they are carefully designed to be read, nobody reads them.

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Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself.

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I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.

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This is an impressive crowd: the Have's and Have-more's. Some people call you the elites. I call you my base.

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