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If The People Are To Be The Governors, Who Then Shall Be The Governed?
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If the people are to be the governors, who then shall be the governed?
-- Cotton Mather, leader of the Salem Witch-hunts
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Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves withthe power which knowledge gives.
-- James Madiso...
Quote #501 To those lucid and courageous minds who gave you the Inquisition, the Salem witch trials, Falwell, Robertson and the God-inspired rule of the Righteous.
To those intrepid souls who fight with unflagging zeal to remove from libraries dangerous books they have not read and from theatres those spiritually toxic films they have not seen, believing that thought is a controlled substance and secular thinking hazardous to mental health....
Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.
-- William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania...
An Englishman is a man who lives on an island in the North Sea governed by Scotsmen.
Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw...
Quote #354 Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw...
Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw...