The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism.
タグ: party, permanent, spirit, more, revenge

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Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government.
タグ: mankind, left, own, government
Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
タグ: than, us, enemy, experience
Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
タグ: plant, begins, take, liberty, growth, freedom
Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket-book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season passes away unimproved.
タグ: lost, only, seed, your, bad
Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God.
タグ: hands, us, rest, wise, god
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