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Quote by James Bryce
The People, though we think of a great entity when we use the word

The People, though we think of a great entity when we use the word, means nothing more than so many millions of individual men. – James Bryce

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There is a hearty Puritanism in the view of human nature which pervades the instrument of 1787. It is the work of men who believed in original sin, and were resolved to leave open for transgressors no door which they could possibly shut. – James Bryce

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The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it. – James Bryce

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Books
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He showed that fame may be won and what services be rendered by a plain son of the people unaided by any gifts of fortune. – James Bryce

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Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men. – Gerald R. Ford

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It is the mission of the next Conservative Government to build the Responsible Society. – William Hague

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Americans no longer look to government for economic security rather, they look to their portfolios. – Bill Owens

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No government fights fascism to destroy it. When the bourgeoisie sees that power is slipping out of its hands, it brings up fascism to hold onto their privileges. – Buenaventura Durruti

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