If the newspapers are useful in overthrowing tyrants, it is only to establish a tyranny of their own. - James F. Cooper - Quotesmemo.com

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The unemployed, poverty-stricken white man must be made to realize that he is in the very same boat with the Negro. Together, they could exert massive pressure on the government to get jobs for all. Together, they could form a grand alliance. Together, they could merge all people for the good of all.

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James F. Cooper

If the newspapers are useful in overthrowing tyrants, it is only to establish a tyranny of their own.

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Hebrews. This book is much superior to most of the writings attributed to St. Paul, though passages in the other books are very admirable.

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No star seemed less than what science has taught us that it is.

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A monarchy is the most expensive of all forms of government, the regal state requiring a costly parade, and he who depends on his own power to rule, must strengthen that power by bribing the active and enterprising whom he cannot intimidate.

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In America, it is indispensable that every well wisher of true liberty should understand that acts of tyranny can only proceed from the publick. The publick, then, is to be watched, in this country, as, in other countries kings and aristocrats are to be watched.

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