Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith.
Never be surprised at the crumbling of an idol or the disclosure of a skeleton
No country has suffered so much from the ruins of war while being at peace as the American
The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers.
The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities
The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities
The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections
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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.