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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The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done. – Arthur Balfour

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Tyranny and anarchy are never far apart. – Jeremy Bentham

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Any power must be an enemy of mankind which enslaves the individual by terror and force, whether it arises under the Fascist or the Communist flag. All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded to the individual. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

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The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they dont turn against him, they crush those beneath them. – Emily Bronte

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Tyrants seldom want pretexts. – Edmund Burke

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