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How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words!

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

This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.

It’s good that the first half of the speech emphasized freedom, because George W. Bush has been the global champion for freedom. As he said, if we don’t fight tyranny it will not leave us alone in peace.

Great necessities call out great virtues.

For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust one’s friends.

Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.

He that rebels against reason is a real rebel, but he that in defence of reason rebels against tyranny has a better title to Defender of the Faith, than George the Third.