Fisher Ames The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty. – Fisher Ames Ambitious Quotes Democracy Quotes Ignorant Quotes Liberty Quotes Licentiousness Quotes Propensity Quotes No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language. A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their way.
Adam Smith I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. – Adam Smith
Judge Reinhold If I get to tell good stories with good people, that’s good enough for me. – Judge Reinhold
Jack Whitehall I’m very conscious of other people’s opinions and of people not liking me. – Jack Whitehall
Leo Tolstoy Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity. – Leo Tolstoy
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