"In republican governments, men are all equal; equal they are also in despotic governments: in the former, because they are everything; in the latter, because they are nothing."

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Source : Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu (2015). “The Spirit of Laws”, p.106, Library of Alexandria

Baron de Montesquieu

#Men Quotes #Republican Quotes #Latter Quotes

“As the season of believing seems to wind down let me gently remind you that many dreams still wait in the wings. Many authentic sparks must be fanned before passion performs her perfect work in you. Throw another log on the fire.”
“I am coming to terms with the fact that loving someone requires a leap of faith, and that a soft landing is never guaranteed.”
“Oh, yesterday, that one, we all cry out. Oh, that one! How rich and possible everything was! How ripe, ready, lavish, and filled with excitement--how hopeful we were on those summer days, under the clean, white racing clouds. Oh, yesterday!”
“So on the Tuesday night deadline, while Abu Qatada was appealing to European Court judges, the Home Secretary, who thought the deadline was Monday night, was partying with "X Factor" judges. When the Home Secretary is accused of not knowing what day of the week it is, confusion and chaos have turned into farce.”

Source : Yvette Cooper during House of Commons Debates, www.publications.parliament.uk. April 19, 2012.
“Work is a surefire money-making scheme.”
“Throughout my life, I have always lived with adversity and will continue to have faith and do good for my family, friends and fans.”
“Tea is more than an idealization of the form of drinking; it is a religion of the art of life.”

Source : Kakuzo Okakura (2008). “The Book of Tea”, p.43, Applewood Books
“Everything is everything What is meant to be, will be After winter, must come spring Change, it comes eventually”

Source : Song: EVERYTHING IS EVERYTHING Album 'The Miseducation Of Lau, Album: The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

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