| "A councilor ought not to sleep the whole night through, a man to whom the populace is entrusted, and who has many responsibilities." »Homer |
| "The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze." »Titus Livius |
| "The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed -- and hence clamorous to be led to safety -- by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." »Henry Louis Mencken |
| "The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace in a continual state of alarm (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing them with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." »H.L. Mencken |
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