An alliance with a powerful person is never safe. - Phaedrus

An alliance with a powerful person is never safe. – Phaedrus

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I say the law should be blind to race, gender and sexual orientation, just as it claims to be blind to wealth and power. There should be no specially protected groups of any kind, except for children, the severely disabled and the elderly, whose physical frailty demands societys care. – Camille Paglia

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If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment. – Marcus Aurelius

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An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, the power to destroy. – Daniel Webster

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To live happily is an inward power of the soul. – Marcus Aurelius

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