Quotes about William Cobbett

The very hirelings of the press, whose trade it is to buoy up the spirits...

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The tendency of taxation is to create a class of persons who do not labor,...

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The power which money gives is that of brute force; it is the power of...

#William Cobbett

Sit down to write what you have thought, and not to think about what you...

#William Cobbett

Please your eye and plague your heart.

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Never esteem men on account of their riches or their station. Respect goodness, find it...

#William Cobbett

Men of integrity are generally pretty obstinate, in adhering to an opinion once adopted.

#William Cobbett

Men fail much oftener from want of perseverance than from want of talent.

#William Cobbett

It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much...

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I defy you to agitate any fellow with a full stomach.

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Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives.

#William Cobbett

From a very early age I had imbibed the opinion that it was every man's...

#William Cobbett