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PLAGUE, n. In ancient times a general punishment of the innocent for admonition of their ruler, as in the familiar instance of Pharaoh the Immune.… — Ambrose Bierce
The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad; they may be… — Plato
The preservation of a free government requires not merely that the metes and bounds which separate each department of power be invariably maintained; but more… — James Madison
The error seems not sufficiently eradicated, that the operations of the mind, as well as the acts of the body, are subject to the coercion… — Thomas Jefferson
When God wants to judge a nation, He gives them wicked rulers. — John Calvin
Being chronically shy I needed to create a persona for myself and be involved with a band where I could be ruler of my own… — Jarvis Cocker
Did the mass of men know the actual selfishness and injustice of their rulers, not a government would stand a year. - The world would… — Theodore Parker
With what moral authority can [the US] speak of human rights... the rulers of a nation in which the millionaire and beggar coexist; where the… — Fidel Castro
The rulers of the country generally believed that betting eliminates strikes. Men had to work in order to gamble. — Michael Ondaatje
We are no longer citizens, we no longer have leaders. We're subjects, and we have rulers. — Edward Snowden
There is an inherent tendency in all governmental power to recognize no restraints on its operation and to extend the sphere of its dominion as… — Ludwig von Mises
It is the rule of law alone which hinders the rulers from turning themselves into the worst gangsters. — Ludwig von Mises
A private central bank issuing the public currency is a greater menace to the liberties of the people than a standing army. We must not… — Thomas Jefferson
In free governments the rulers are the servants and the people are their superiors and sovereigns. — Benjamin Franklin
The least Anararchic person in that conversation is the person saying 'you can't be an anarchist if you believe in god.' Because that's not an… — Stefan Molyneux
Fate is not the ruler, but the servant of Providence. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
God is not a 'being' removed from creation, ruling it from outside in the manner of a patriarchal ruler; God is the source of being… — Rosemary Radford Ruether
Change marriage and you change the world. Convince people that government, not God, lays down the rules for marriage, and they will believe more strongly… — R C Sproul
Princes, kings, and other rulers of the world have used all their strength and cunning against the Church, yet it continues to endure and hold… — John Foxe
All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers. — George Orwell
I always take an aspect between the ruling planets (i.e., the rulers of their Ascendants) as a testimony to the fact that the two people… — Stephen Arroyo
We should conceive of ourselves not as rulers of Earth, but as highly powerful, conscious stewards: The Earth is given to us in trust, and… — Kim Stanley
Who does not know that kings and rulers sprang from men who were ignorant of God, who assumed because of blind greed and intolerable presumption… — Pope Gregory VII
Pakistan's ruler Pervez Musharraf predicted the Taliban will fall for hiding Osama bin Laden. Ex-king Zahir Shah is standing by to replace Mullah Mohammed Omar.… — Argus Hamilton
Hey, this is Europe. We took it from nobody; we won it from the bare soil that the ice left. The bones of our ancestors,… — Ken MacLeod

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