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There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are

There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents. – Thomas Jefferson

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The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. – Thomas Jefferson

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I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just that his justice cannot sleep forever. – Thomas Jefferson

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The analysis of man discloses three chemical elements — a job, a meal and a woman. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Power does not corrupt men fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power. – George Bernard Shaw

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I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts – the plan will lead to cheap men and cheap products. – Richard Wagner

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Its at the borders of pain and suffering that the men are separated from the boys. – Emil Zatopek

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