Where some people are very wealthy and others have nothing, the result will be either extreme democracy or absolute oligarchy, or despotism will come from either of those excesses.


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There is no great genius without a mixture of madness. [Lat., Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura ...
ARISTOTLE