Sunday, November 09, 2025
The Majority
Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864), "Pericles and Aspasia," CXCV, in his Complete Works, Vol. X (London: Chapman and Hall Ltd, 1929), p. 197:
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In most cities the majority is composed of the ignorant, the idle, and the profligate. In most cities, after a time, there are enough of bad citizens to subvert good laws.
