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The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections. ↗

— Lord Acton

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Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies. ↗

— Gore Vidal

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Law is any application for the official use of coercion that succeeds. ↗

— Bob Black

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If you hype something and it succeeds, you're a genius - it wasn't a hype. If you hype it and it fails, then it was just a hype. ↗

— Neil Bogart

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Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop. ↗

— David F. Houston

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The great artist is the man who most obviously succeeds in turning his pains to advantage, in letting suffering deepens his understanding and sensibility, in growing through his pains. ↗

— Walter Kaufmann

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The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

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For everyone of us that succeeds, it's because there's somebody there to show you the way out. ↗

— Oprah Winfrey

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Nothing succeeds like success. ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

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Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success. ↗

— Christopher Lasch

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