4. Religion. Your reason is now mature enough to examine this object. In the first place, divest yourself of all bias in favor of novelty

Thomas Jefferson

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Tacitus appears to have been as great an enthusiast as Petrarch for the revival of the republic and universal empire. He has exerted the vengeance of history upon the emperors, but has veiled the conspiracies against them, and the incorrigible corruption of the people which probably provoked their most atrocious cruelties. Tyranny can scarcely be practised upon a virtuous and wise people.

John Adams

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A bad peace is worse than war.

Tacitus

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