"If it is not profitable for the common good that authority should be retained, it ought to be relinquished."

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Barbara Tuchman

#Common Quotes #Authority Quotes #Should Quotes

“Tenderness is the rest of passion.”
“All my mates are at university, and it's a life I haven't had a chance to enjoy, so it's great to turn up and sample a bit of it.”
“Courage is being afraid and going on the journey anyhow.”
“Russia does not control oil prices - OPEC does. So Russia is a hostage in the hands of those who control these prices”
“I love colors... as much as I love concepts.”

Source : "Concepual Colors of Genco Gulan". Book by Marcus Graf, 2011.
“Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.”
“If every man has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man, then he is free to drop connection with the state-to relinquish its protection, and to refuse paying toward its support.”
“Revolutions are the only political events which confront us directly and inevitably with the problem of beginning.”

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