A collective tyrant, spread over the length and breadth of the land, is no more acceptable than a single tyrant ensconced on his throne. (Georges Clemenceau)

A collective tyrant, spread over the length and breadth of the land, is no more acceptable than a single tyrant ensconced on his throne.

Georges Clemenceau

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