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What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes.

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.

Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne’er loved them.

In America the President reigns for four years, and Journalism governs forever and ever.

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.

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.

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

A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.