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«And government (to define it de facto, or according to modern prudence) is an art whereby some man, or some few men, subject a city or a nation, and rule it according to his or their private interest; which, because the laws in such cases are made according to the interest of a man, or of some few families, may be said to be the empire of men, and not of laws.»
Author: James Harrington
(Philosopher)
«A whole army, though they can neither write nor read, are not afraid of a platform, which they know is but earth or stone; nor of a cannon, which, without a hand to give fire to it, is but cold iron; therefore a whole army is afraid of one man.»
Author: James Harrington
(Philosopher)
«I confess that the magistrate upon his bench is that to the law which a gunner upon his platform is to his cannon.»
Author: James Harrington
(Philosopher)
«Absolutely not. Actually it's quite the opposite. It's taking time away from the campaign,»
Author: James Harrington
(Philosopher)
«If they needed anything they'd call me but for the most part the staff continues to do what they're doing,»
Author: James Harrington
(Philosopher)
«If they think they can intimidate the City Council, they're sadly mistaken, ... We're going to do what we think is the right thing when it comes to this. We're going to do our jobs.»
Author: James Harrington
(Philosopher)
«We worked very hard to get our message out even though there were a lot of distractions. We kept on message and kept our message positive, ... The campaign starts tomorrow.»
Author: James Harrington
(Philosopher)
«I really believe I can bring a leadership to Brockton by bringing people together,»
Author: James Harrington
(Philosopher)
«We know exactly what had to be done and we executed it well,»
Author: James Harrington
(Philosopher)
«Fairness for Good Drivers is bringing the campaign for fairness and choice in auto insurance rates to consumers across Massachusetts with these television and radio ads. We hear from people everyday that they are tired of paying too much for auto insurance. Massachusetts drivers want change and they want it now. It is time to fix it.»
Author: James Harrington
(Philosopher)
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