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Men Quotes by Jonathan Mayhew
- To say that subjects in general are not proper judges (of the law) when their governors oppress them and play the tyrant, and when they…
- Tyranny brings ignorance and brutality with it. It degrades men from their just rank into the class of brutes; it damps their spirits; it suppresses…
- It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in their…
- There are men who strike at liberty under the term licentiousness
- According to this way of arguing, there will be no true principles in the world; for there are none but what may be wrested and…
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