"History teaches that among the men who have overturned the liberties of
republics, the greatest number have
begun their career by paying obsequious
court to the people; commencing
demagogues and ending tyrants."
Monday, September 21, 2009
Monday Morning Quote
Today's quote comes from one of the founding fathers of the United States, and staunch supporter of the Constitution, Alexander Hamilton. His implicit warning below bears heeding today:
"History teaches that among the men
who have overturned the liberties of
republics, the greatest number have
begun their career by paying obsequious
court to the people; commencing
demagogues and ending tyrants."
"History teaches that among the men who have overturned the liberties of
republics, the greatest number have
begun their career by paying obsequious
court to the people; commencing
demagogues and ending tyrants."
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment