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"The issue today is the same as it has been throughout all history,
whether man shall be allowed to govern himself or be ruled by a small elite."

Thomas Jefferson : American statesman (3rd US President: 1801-09), wrote Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
Source: http://www.gmu.edu/departments/economics/wew/quotes/govt.html
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"Find out just what the people will submit to and you have found
out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon
them; and these will continue until they are resisted with either words
or blows, or with both. The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the
endurance of those whom they oppress."

Frederick Douglass (1817? - 1895)
Source: http://www.wisdomquotes.com/001607.html
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To sin by silence when we should protest makes cowards out of men.

Ella Wilcox (1850 - 1919)
Source: http://www.quotationspage.com/quote/33218.html
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