Those who try to lead the people can only do so by — Oscar Wilde
Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob. It is through the voice of one crying in the wilderness that the ways of the gods must be prepared.
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I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
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I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. to Helvétius, following the burning of De l’esprit in 1759
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Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent.
Adam Smith
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
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Michel de Montaigne
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. to Helvétius, following the burning of De l’esprit in 1759
Voltaire
Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent.
Adam Smith
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
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