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In Every Age The Vilest Specimens Of Human Nature Are To Be Found Among Demagogues.

It Is Impossible For Us, With Our Limited Means, To Attempt To Educate The Body Of The People. We Must At Present Do Our Best To Form A Class Who May Be Interpreters Between Us And The Millions Whom We Govern.

The End Of Government Is The Happiness Of The People.

It Is Certain That Satirical Poems Were Common At Rome From A Very Early Period. The Rustics, Who Lived At A Distance From The Seat Of Government, And Took Little Part In The Strife Of Factions, Gave Vent To Their Petty Local Animosities In Coarse Fescennine Verse.

That Is The Best Government Which Desires To Make The People Happy, And Knows How To Make Them Happy.