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| #9781 |   | Politics, like religion, hold up the torches of matrydom to the reformers of error. 		-- Thomas Jefferson
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| #9782 |   | Populus vult decipi. 	[The people like to be deceived.]
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| #9783 |   | Post proelium, praemium. 	[After the battle, the reward.]
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| #9784 |   | Postmen never die, they just lose their zip.
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| #9785 |   | Poverty begins at home.
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| #9786 |   | Poverty must have its satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people. 		-- Don Herold
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| #9787 |   | Power corrupts.  Absolute power is kind of neat. 		-- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987
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| #9788 |   | Power is poison.
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| #9789 |   | Power is the finest token of affection.
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| #9790 |   | Power tends to corrupt, absolute power corrupts absolutely. 		-- Lord Acton
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