Showing posts with label Fisher Ames. Show all posts
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Fisher Ames on Government and Freedom

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , , | Posted On Friday, December 27, 2013 at 6:30 AM

"A military government may make a nation great, but it cannot make them free."

Fisher Ames


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Fisher Ames on Democracy

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Monday, November 12, 2012 at 7:00 AM

"The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and ignorant believe to be liberty"
Fisher Ames
(1758-1808)


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