The disposition of all power is to abuses, nor does it at all mend the matter that its possessors are a majority.
James F. CooperThey who have reasoned ignorantly, or who have aimed at effecting their personal ends by flattering the popular feeling, have boldly affirmed that 'one man is as good as another'; a maxim that is true in neither nature, revealed morals, nor political theory.
James F. Cooper