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The magistrate ought definitely to bear in mind that he represents the state.
…see how sensitive the citizens become: they chafe impatiently at the least touch of authority and at length
The conduct of a wise politician is ever suited to the present posture of affairs
If you are seeking the favor of men, be careful never to give a flat refusal to anyone who makes a request of you.
Every government is a device by which a few control the actions of many…on both sides at the moment
No government has ever been, or can ever be, wherein time-servers and blockheads will not be uppermost.
The people as a body cannot deliberate. Nevertheless, they will feel an irresistible impulse to act
If the essential rights of sovereignty…be taken away, the Commonwealth is thereby dissolved
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The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.
There never was any government so purely popular, as not to require the exclusion of the poor
