Thomas Carlyle Quotes on Politics
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Democracy is, by the nature of it, a self-canceling business; and it gives in the long run a net result of zero.
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Here numerous persons, with big wigs many of them, and austere aspect, whom I take to be Professors of the Dismal Science, start up in an agitated vehement manner: but the Premier resolutely beckons them down again
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A Parliament speaking through reporters to Buncombe and the twenty-seven millions, mostly fools.
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France was long a despotism tempered by epigrams.