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Shall one who hates justice govern?
Just as poor families have dutiful children, so too there are loyal ministers in troubled times.
Just as there are not two suns in the sky, so a country cannot have two kings.
Those who work their minds rule; those who work with their backs are ruled.
For ordinary people, food is heaven.
Tyranny is fiercer than a tiger.
Public business should be conducted publicly.
The Athenians govern the Greeks; I govern the Athenians; you, my wife, govern me; your son governs you.
The reins of government have been so long slackened, that I fear the people will not quietly submit to those restraints which are ...
A government of laws, and not of men.
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