James F. Cooper , American novelist

said about Men, Law, Opinion, Public, Public opinion, Tyranny, Vice...

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"It is the besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which the masses of men exhibit their tyranny."
- James F. Cooper

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