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Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any people.

The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.

To use the power of the bison, I had to perform that part of my vision for the people to see.

Dangerous because your present Administration and its specialized agencies by all accounts know no restraint in hitting out at any perceived enemy of America, and nobody or nothing can protect one from their vindictiveness.

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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

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Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events.

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Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent.

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Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce.

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The sovereign is called a tyrant who knows no laws but his caprice.

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Power always thinks… that it is doing God’s service when it is violating all his laws.

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