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Fisher Ames
American
Statesman
Born:
Apr 9
,
1758
Died:
Jul 4
,
1808
Ambitious
Believe
Call
Democracy
Liberty
Me
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A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their way.
Fisher Ames
Democracy
Destruction
Will
Own
Desolation
Way
Carry
Volcano
Materials
Eruption
Which
Fiery
Produce
No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language.
Fisher Ames
Bible
Language
Become
Eloquent
Admirer
Purity
No-One
Reader
Became
Without
Truly
Sublimity
Being
Ever
The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty.
Fisher Ames
Democracy
Liberty
Believe
Propensity
Call
Known
Ambitious
Which
Ignorant
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