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“For the rich men without scruple drew the estate into their own hands, excluding the rightful heirs from their succession; and all the wealth being centred upon the few, the generality were poor and miserable. Honourable pursuits, for which there was no longer leisure, were neglected; the state was filled with sordid business, and with hatred and envy of the rich.”

Source: The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans, Volume II: (A Modern Library E-Book)

“Nothing can do men of good will more harm than apparent compromises with parties that subscribe to antimoral and antidemocratic and anti-God forces. We must have the courage to detach our support from men who are doing evil. We must bear them no hatred, but we must break with them.”

Men Wisdom Evil Politics Force Can Do Party Break Support Economy Bears Hatred Harm Compromise Liberalism Good Will Anti God

Author:Fulton J. Sheen

“The very name of a politician, a statesman, is sure to cause terror and hatred; it has always connected with it the ideas of treachery, cruelty, fraud, and tyranny.”

Ideas Politics Names Causes Politician Hatred Terror Connected Tyranny Cruelty Fraud Statesmen Treachery

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Edmund Burke (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Edmund Burke (Illustrated)

“I am tired of a life of contention, and of being the personal object for the hatred of every man, who hates the present state of things.”

Men States Hate Politics Objects Hatred Tired Every Man Contention

Book:Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts

Source: Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts

“A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.”

Politics Nations United Common Hatred Neighbor Patriotism Nationalism Delusion Neighbour Ancestry Patriotism And Nationalism

Author:William Ralph Inge

“In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia.”

Age Political Lying Politics Issues Mass Hatred Folly Birthday Schizophrenia Evasion Political Issues Political Language Anti Political Bad Language

Book:All Art Is Propaganda: Critical Essays

Source: All Art Is Propaganda: Critical Essays