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When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
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― Orestes
― Orestes
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The major problem—one of the major problems, for there are several—one of the many major problems with governing people is that of whom you get to do it; or rather of who manages to get people to let them do it to them.
To summarize: it is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it.
To summarize the summary: anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
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― The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
― The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
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