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- Moral qualities rule the world, but at short distances the senses are despotic. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice versa. — Honore de Balzac
- Let us, then, fellow citizens, unite with one heart and one mind. Let us restore to social intercourse that harmony and affection… — Thomas Jefferson
- Human rights can only be assured among a virtuous people. The general government . . . can never be in danger of… — George Washington
- [T]he opinion which gives to the judges the right to decide what laws are constitutional and what not, not only for themselves,… — Thomas Jefferson
- The money power preys on the nation in times of peace, and conspires against it in times of adversity. It is more… — Abraham Lincoln
- It is impossible to grasp the meaning of the idea of sound money if one does not realize that it was devised… — Ludwig von Mises
- The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If… — Tom Clancy