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Despotism is the only form of government which may with safety to itself, neglect the education of its infant poor.
by Samuel Horsley (Clergyman, English , born in 1733) keywords: despotism, education, form, government, infant, itself, may, neglect, only, poor, safety , which The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it.
by Thomas Jefferson (President, American , born in 1743) keywords: between, boisterous, children, commerce, degrading, despotism, exercise, imitate, learn, master, most, other, our, part, passions, perpetual, see, slave, submissions, unremitting , whole To add to our misery and despair, a bloated aristocracy has sent to China - the greatest and oldest despotism in the world - for a cheap working slave.
by Denis Kearney (Politician, American , born in 1847) keywords: add, aristocracy, bloated, cheap, china, despair, despotism, greatest, misery, oldest, our, sent, slave, working , world Each man has an equal social right to multiply his power of motion by all the social factors of civilization. Private property in any of these factors is inconsistent with this fundamental right; it must, obviously, prove a source of economic despotism and industrial slavery.
by Daniel De Leon (Activist , born in 1852) keywords: any, civilization, despotism, each, economic, equal, factors, fundamental, his, inconsistent, industrial, man, motion, multiply, must, obviously, power, private, property, prove, right, slavery, social, source , these Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men, in all lands, everywhere. Destroy this spirit and you have planted the seeds of despotism around your own doors.
by Abraham Lincoln (President, American , born in 1809) keywords: around, defense, despotism, destroy, doors, everywhere, heritage, lands, liberty, men, our, own, planted, preservation, prizes, seeds, spirit, which , your Despotism can only exist in darkness, and there are too many lights now in the political firmament to permit it to remain anywhere, as it has heretofore done, almost everywhere.
by James Madison (President, American , born in 1751) keywords: almost, anywhere, darkness, despotism, done, everywhere, exist, firmament, heretofore, lights, many, now, only, permit, political, remain , too Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he has, loves only what he has not. People complain of the despotism of princes; they ought to complain of the despotism of man.
by Joseph de Maistre (Diplomat, French , born in 1753) keywords: always, complain, desires, despotism, discontented, his, infantile, insatiable, loves, man, only, ought, power , princes