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Political Quotes by Louis D. Brandeis
- We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both.
- The most important political office is that of the private citizen.
- Those who won our independence believed that the final end of the state was to make men free to develop their faculties . . .…
- Democracy is moral before it is political.
- It is one of the happy incidents of the federal system that a single courageous State may, if its citizens choose, serve as a laboratory;…
- Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards. They did not fear political change. They did not exalt order at the cost of…
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