He who has the gold makes the rules. Oldest story known to man.
Men cannot govern themselves without corruption. That tree of liberty often referred to is in dire need of some refreshing...
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"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." -- Thomas Jefferson
"Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin to slit throats." -- H. L. Mencken
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