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“Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.”
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- Book
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- 2026-07-04
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- 466f8f963b4cc077367b4df5acd64f401eeb782065af44612d6aa172cdf2c9f7
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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