"Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control."

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There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and best of all powers - which will not tolerate an incompetent or unworthy man to hold in his weak or wicked hands the lives and fortunes of his fellow-citizens.

— Martin Van Buren