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No totalitarians, no wars, no fears, famines or perils of any kind can really break a mans spirit until he breaks it himself by surrendering. Tyranny has many dread powers, but not the power to rule the spirit. – Edgar Sheffield Brightman

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Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle. – Edmund Burke

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The tyranny of majorities may be as bad as the tyranny of kings. – Arthur Balfour

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Tyrants seldom want pretexts. – Edmund Burke

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No nation, no matter how enlightened, can endure criminal violence. If we cannot control it, we are admitting to the world and to ourselves that our laws are no more than a facade that crumbles when the winds of crisis rise. – Alan Biole

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