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James Fenimore Cooper, quotes about Balance:

Unrestrained political authority, though it be confided to masses, cannot be trusted without positive limitations, men in bodies being but an aggregation of the passions, weaknesses and interests of men as individuals.
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James Monroe, quotes about Balance:

How prone all human institutions have been to decay; how subject the best-formed and most wisely organized governments have been to lose their check and totally dissolve; how difficult it has been for mankind, in all ages and countries, to preserve their dearest rights and best privileges, impelled as it were by an irresistible fate of despotism.
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Edward A. Shils, quotes about Balance:

A free society can exist only when public spirit is balanced by an equal inclination of men to mind their own business.
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