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Mischiefs Quotes

The mischiefs of anarchy have been equaled by the mischiefs of government Picture Quote #1

Religion hides many mischiefs from suspicion Picture Quote #1

A very great part of the mischiefs that vex the world arises from words Picture Quote #1

A standing army is one of the greatest mischiefs that can possibly happen Picture Quote #1

The great question which, in all ages, has disturbed mankind, and brought on them the greatest part of their mischiefs... has been, not whether be power in the world, nor whence it came, but who should have it Picture Quote #1

The only compensation which war offers for its manifold mischiefs, is in the great personal qualities to which it gives scope and occasion Picture Quote #1

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I do the wrong, and first begin to brawl. The secret mischiefs that I set abroach I lay unto the grievous charge of others Picture Quote #1

A word that has been said may be unsaid; it is but air. But when a deed is done, it cannot be undone, nor can our thoughts reach out to all the mischiefs that may follow Picture Quote #1

Wrongs do not leave off there where they begin, but still beget new mischiefs in their course Picture Quote #1

History will also give occasion to expatiate on the advantage of civil orders and constitutions; how men and their properties are protected by joining in societies and establishing government; their industry encouraged and rewarded, arts invented, and life made more comfortable; the advantages of liberty, mischiefs of licentiousness, benefits arising from good laws and a due execution of justice. Thus may the first principles of sound politics be fixed in the minds of youth Picture Quote #1

A pure democracy can admit no cure for the mischiefs of faction. A common passion or interest will be felt by a majority, and there is nothing to check the inducements to sacrifice the weaker party. Hence it is, that democracies have ever been found incompatible with personal security or the rights of property; and have, in general, been as short in their lives as they have been violent in their deaths Picture Quote #1

It may be concluded that a pure democracy... can admit no cure for the mischiefs of faction Picture Quote #1

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Oh, treacherous night! thou lendest thy ready veil to every treason, and teeming mischief's beneath thy shade Picture Quote #1

Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices Picture Quote #1

Honor’s a fine imaginary notion, that draws in raw and unexperienced men to real mischiefs Picture Quote #1

When church and state are separate, the effects are happy, and they do not at all interfere with each other: but where they have been confounded together, no tongue nor pen can fully describe the mischiefs that have ensued Picture Quote #1

The most baleful mischiefs may be expected from the unmanly conduct of not daring to face truth because it is unpleasing Picture Quote #1

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The mischiefs of anarchy have been equaled by the mischiefs of government (Mischiefs Quotes) Religion hides many mischiefs from suspicion (Mischiefs Quotes) A very great part of the mischiefs that vex the world arises from words (Mischiefs Quotes) A standing army is one of the greatest mischiefs that can possibly happen (Mischiefs Quotes) The great question which, in all ages, has disturbed mankind, and brought on them the greatest part of their mischiefs... has been, not whether be power in the world, nor whence it came, but who should have it (Mischiefs Quotes) The only compensation which war offers for its manifold mischiefs, is in the great personal qualities to which it gives scope and occasion. (Mischiefs Quotes) I do the wrong, and first begin to brawl. The secret mischiefs that I set abroach I lay unto the grievous charge of others. (Mischiefs Quotes) A word that has been said may be unsaid; it is but air. But when a deed is done, it cannot be undone, nor can our thoughts reach out to all the mischiefs that may follow (Mischiefs Quotes) Wrongs do not leave off there where they begin, but still beget new mischiefs in their course (Mischiefs Quotes) History will also give occasion to expatiate on the advantage of civil orders and constitutions; how men and their properties are protected by joining in societies and establishing government; their industry encouraged and rewarded, arts invented, and life made more comfortable; the advantages of liberty, mischiefs of licentiousness, benefits arising from good laws and a due execution of justice. Thus may the first principles of sound politics be fixed in the minds of youth (Mischiefs Quotes) A pure democracy can admit no cure for the mischiefs of faction. A common passion or interest will be felt by a majority, and there is nothing to check the inducements to sacrifice the weaker party. Hence it is, that democracies have ever been found incompatible with personal security or the rights of property; and have, in general, been as short in their lives as they have been violent in their deaths (Mischiefs Quotes) It may be concluded that a pure democracy... can admit no cure for the mischiefs of faction (Mischiefs Quotes) Oh, treacherous night! thou lendest thy ready veil to every treason, and teeming mischief's beneath thy shade (Mischiefs Quotes) Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices (Mischiefs Quotes) Honor’s a fine imaginary notion, that draws in raw and unexperienced men to real mischiefs (Mischiefs Quotes) When church and state are separate, the effects are happy, and they do not at all interfere with each other: but where they have been confounded together, no tongue nor pen can fully describe the mischiefs that have ensued (Mischiefs Quotes) The most baleful mischiefs may be expected from the unmanly conduct of not daring to face truth because it is unpleasing (Mischiefs Quotes)