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“A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete sum of all his thoughts.”
― As a Man Thinketh
― As a Man Thinketh
“As he thinks, so he is; as he continues to think, so he remains.”
― As a Man Thinketh
― As a Man Thinketh
“On the other hand, it will be equally forgotten that the vigor of government is essential to the security of liberty; that, in the contemplation of a sound and well-informed judgment, their interest can never be separated; and that a dangerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask of zeal for the rights of the people than under the forbidden appearance of zeal for the firmness and efficiency of government. History will teach us that the former has been found a much more certain road to the introduction of despotism than the latter, and that of those men who have overturned the liberties of republics, the greatest number have begun their career by paying an obsequious court to the people; commencing demagogues, and ending tyrants.
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― The Federalist Papers
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― The Federalist Papers
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