

“Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust.”
― The Rules of Civility: The 110 Precepts That Guided Our First President in War and Peace
― The Rules of Civility: The 110 Precepts That Guided Our First President in War and Peace

“The shadow has become the substance.”
― The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America
― The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America

“Lust, anger, and greed are the three doors to hell”
― The Bhagavad Gita
― The Bhagavad Gita

“When legislative power is united with executive power in a single person or in a simple body of magistracy, there is no liberty, because one can fear that the same monarch or senate that makes tyrannical laws will execute them tyrannically. . . .”
― The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic
― The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic

“If men were angels, no government would be necessary.”
― Federalist Papers Nos. 10 and 51
― Federalist Papers Nos. 10 and 51
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