A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
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But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.Edmund Burke
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The people are the masters.
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These gentle historians, on the contrary, dip their pens in nothing but the milk of human kindness.
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