Necessity is the argument of tyrants, it is the creed of slaves.

Quote by William Pitt The Younger

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Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of...

Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of...

Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it; and this...

Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it; and this...

It was cold, and he was coughing. A fine cold draught blew over the knoll....

It was cold, and he was coughing. A fine cold draught blew over the knoll....

Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

It was cold, and he was coughing. A fine cold draught blew over the knoll....

It was cold, and he was coughing. A fine cold draught blew over the knoll....

Necessity, the mother of invention

Necessity, the mother of invention

Necessity, who is the mother of invention.

Necessity, who is the mother of invention.

Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.

Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.

When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found...

When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found...

Necessity does the work of courage.

Necessity does the work of courage.

When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found...

When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found...

Great necessity elevates man, petty necessity casts him down

Great necessity elevates man, petty necessity casts him down

Any biographer must of necessity become a pilgrim a peripatetic, obsessed literary pilgrim, a traveler...

Any biographer must of necessity become a pilgrim a peripatetic, obsessed literary pilgrim, a traveler...

Necessity does everything well.

Necessity does everything well.

When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found...

When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found...

Make yourself necessary to somebody.

Make yourself necessary to somebody.

Necessity never made a good bargain

Necessity never made a good bargain

The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things...

The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things...

Our necessities never equal our wants

Our necessities never equal our wants