16 ordspråk av William Pitt the younger

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William Pitt the younger föddes den May 28th 1759 och dog den 23 January 1806 - (1783-1801, 1804-06) during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars.
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 A long train of these practices has at length unwillingly convinced me that there is something behind the throne greater than the King himself

 A long train of these practices has at length unwillingly convinced me that there is something behind the throne greater than the King himself

 England has saved herself by her exertions, and will, as I trust, save Europe by her example.

 Necessity is the argument of tyrants, it is the creed of slaves.

 Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.

 Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.

 Oh, my country! how I leave my country!

 Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.

 Prostrate the beauteous ruin lies; and all
That shared its shelter perish in its fall.

 Roll up that map: it will not be wanted these ten years.

 The press is like the air, a chartered libertine.

 Theoretical principals must sometimes give way for the sake of practical advantages.

 Unlimited power corrupts the possessor.

 Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it; and this I know, my lords, that where laws end, tyranny begins

 Where law ends, tyranny begins


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