All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly

All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people. – James A. Garfield

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To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue. – William Hazlitt

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There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives. – Cyril Connolly

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Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be. – Lactantius

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