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A nation's domestic and foreign policies and actions should be derived from the same standards of ethics, honesty and morality whi ...
But the strong and healthy yeoman and husbands of the land, the self-sustaining class of inventive and industrious men, fear no co ...
The poor and the low have their way of expressing the last facts of philosophy as well as you. "Blessed be nothing," and "The wors ...
To say then, the majority are wicked, means no malice, no bad heart in the observer, but, simply that the majority are unripe, and ...
The mass are animal, in pupilage, and near chimpanzee.
Masses! the calamity is the masses.
Masses are rude, lame, unmade, pernicious in their demands and influence, and need not to be flattered but to be schooled.
Life is a festival only to the wise. Seen from the nook and chimneyside of prudence, it wears a ragged and dangerous front.
The idiot, the Indian, the child and unschooled farmer's boy, stand nearer to the light by which nature is to be read, than the di ...
I am ashamed to see what a shallow village tale our so-called History is. How many times must we say Rome, and Paris, and Constant ...
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