Quote by Andrew Fletcher
My Lord, I sorrow to learn that I am so timorous of heart and to l

My Lord, I sorrow to learn that I am so timorous of heart and to learn that my Lord could be so forgetful of the elementary facts of nature, and also of mankind, that he believes when the lesser joins the greater, it can remain itself and maintain it – Andrew Fletcher

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If a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws of a nation. – Andrew Fletcher

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Arms are the only true badge of liberty. The possession of arms is the distinction of a free man from a slave. – Andrew Fletcher

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No statesmen ever will find it worth his pains, to tax our labor and excise our brain. – Randolph Churchill

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Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed. – Bernard Berenson

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It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear his sheep, not to skin them. – Tiberius Caesar

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All money nowadays seems to be produced with a natural homing instinct for the Treasury. – Prince Philip Edinburgh

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