Democracy may become frenzied, but it has feelings and can be moved. As for aristocracy, it is always cold and never forgives. (Napoleon Bonaparte)

Democracy may become frenzied, but it has feelings and can be moved. As for aristocracy, it is always cold and never forgives.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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