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(1810-1886) Governor of New York

The Constitution stops democracy

The merit of our Constitution was, not that it promotes democracy, but checks it.

Author Greg RavenPosted on November 9, 2015November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories Constitution, democracyTags Horatio Seymour

“There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.” — George Jacob Holyoake

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