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We must judge a government by its general tendencies and not by its happy accidents (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
The effective strength of sects is not to be ascertained merely by counting heads (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
Genius is subject to the same laws which regulate the production of cotton and molasses (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
The most beautiful object in the world, it will be allowed, is a beautiful woman (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
I shall cheerfully bear the reproach of having descended below the dignity of history (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
In every age the vilest specimens of human nature are to be found among demagogues (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
A history in which every particular incident may be true may on the whole be false (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
We must judge of a form of government by it’s general tendency, not by happy accidents (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
American democracy must be a failure because it places the supreme authority in the hands of the poorest and most ignorant part of the society (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from birth as a paternal, or, in other words, a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read, and say, and eat, and drink and wear (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
Persecution produced its natural effect on them. It found them a sect; it made them a faction (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
And how can man die better than facing fearful odds, for the ashes of his fathers, and the temples of his Gods? (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
The effect of violent dislike between groups has always created an indifference to the welfare and honor of the state (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
The English Bible - a book which if everything else in our language should perish, would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen were not gentlemen; and the gentlemen were not seamen (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
Turn where we may, within, around, the voice of great events is proclaiming to us, reform, that you may preserve! (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
A man who should act, for one day, on the supposition that all the people about him were influenced by the religion which they professed would find himself ruined by night (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
Soon fades the spell, soon comes the night; Say will it not be then the same, Whether we played the black or white, Whether we lost or won the game? (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
Out of his surname they have coined an epithet for a knave, and out of his Christian name a synonym for the Devil (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
That wonderful book, while it obtains admiration from the most fastidious critics, is loved by those who are too simple to admire it (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
The conformation of his mind was such that whatever was little seemed to him great, and whatever was great seemed to him little (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
To sum up the whole, we should say that the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
Temple was a man of the world amongst men of letters, a man of letters amongst men of the world (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
I shall not be satisfied unless I produce something which shall for a few days supersede the last fashionable novel on the tables of young ladies (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
In order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel and red men scalped each other by the great lakes of North America (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
I would rather be a poor man in a garret with plenty of books than a king who did not love reading (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
That is the best government which desires to make the people happy, and knows how to make them happy (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
Free trade, one of the greatest blessings which a government can confer on a people, is in almost every country unpopular (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)
Nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand (Thomas B Macaulay Quotes)