They must be worse than blind who do not see with what undeviating regularity of system, in this case and in all cases, they pursue their scheme for the utter destruction of every independent power,--especially the smaller, who cannot find any refuge whatever but in some common cause.
Burke asserts that the systematic destruction of independent powers, particularly smaller ones, is a deliberate strategy by the Regicide.
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To establish a current circulating credit upon any land-bank, under any circumstances whatsoever, has hitherto proved difficult at the very least.
The only difference among their financial factions is on the greater or the lesser quantity of assignats to be imposed on the public sufferance.
Not being illuminated with the light of which the gentlemen of France tell us they have got so abundant a share, they acted under a strong impression of the ignorance and fallibility of mankind.
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