Quote by Arthur Balfour
The tyranny of majorities may be as bad as the tyranny of kings. -

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

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It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth. – Arthur Balfour

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The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny. – Edmund Burke

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With society and its public, there is no longer any other language than that of bombs, barricades, and all that follows. – Antonin Artaud

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Disregard for human beings is the first qualification of a dictator. – Milton S. Eisenhower

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The mob has many heads but no brains. – English Proverb

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