Quote by William Pitt
Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It

Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves. – William Pitt

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Dont talk to me about a mans being able to talk sense; everyone can talk sense. Can he talk nonsense? – William Pitt

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Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it and this I know, my lords: that where law ends, tyranny begins. – William Pitt

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Arguably the only goods people need these days are food and happiness. – Sir Terence Conran

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Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities. – Benjamin Franklin

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Necessity is the author of change. – Tim Hansel

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Only useless things are indispensable. – Francis Picabia

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