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Will Durant Quotes

«The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.»
«When liberty becomes license, dictatorship is near»
Author: Will Durant (Historian, Writer) | About: Liberty | Keywords: license
«As soon as liberty is complete it dies in anarchy.»
«Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years»
«Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard»
«Man became free when he recognized that he was subject to law»
«A statesman cannot afford to be a moralist»
Author: Will Durant (Historian, Writer) | Keywords: moralist
«Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle»
Author: Will Durant (Historian, Writer) | About: Government | Keywords: basic principle
«Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions»
Author: Will Durant (Historian, Writer) | Keywords: adjust, Moral code
«From the point of view of morals, life seems to he divided into two periods; in the first we indulge, in the second we preach»

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