Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival.
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Zum Autor"The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government and to protect its free expression should be our first object."
"Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God."
"I find that the harder I work , the more luck I seem to have."
"The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed. The agitation it produces must be submitted to."
"Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question."
"Everything yields to diligence."