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- An honest private man often grows cruel and abandoned when converted into an absolute prince. Give a man power of doing what… — Joseph Addison
- The liberty of a people consists in being governed by laws which they have made themselves, under whatsoever form it be of… — Abraham Cowley
- I never did, or countenanced, in public life, a single act inconsistent with the strictest good faith; having never believed there was… — Thomas Jefferson
- Hence as a private man has a right to say what wages he will give in his private affairs, so has a… — Samuel Adams
- It is impossible to think of Howard Hughes without seeing the apparently bottomless gulf between what we say we want and what… — Joan Didion
- In Utopia, where every man has a right to everything, they all know that if care is taken to keep the public… — Thomas More
- A private man, however successful in his own dealing, if his country perish is involved in her destruction; but if he be… — Thucydides
- Ambition, in a private man is a vice, is in a prince the virtue. — Philip Massinger