The very hirelings of the press, whose trade it is to buoy up the spirits of the people. have uttered falsehoods so long, they have played off so many tricks, that their budget seems, at last, to be quite empty. - William Cobbett Quotes
The very hirelings of the press, whose trade it is to buoy up the spirits of the people. have uttered falsehoods so long, they have played off so many tricks, that their budget seems, at last, to be quite empty. William Cobbett
 English Politician People

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It is by attempting to reach the top in a single leap that so much misery is caused in the world - William Cobbett Quotes

It is by attempting to reach the top in a single leap that so much misery is caused in the world

William Cobbett

 Achievement
Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives. - William Cobbett Quotes

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

William Cobbett

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I defy you to agitate any fellow with a full stomach. - William Cobbett Quotes

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

William Cobbett

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Nothing is so well calculated to produce a death-like torpor in the country as an extended system of taxation and a great national debt. - William Cobbett Quotes

Nothing is so well calculated to produce a death-like torpor in the country as an extended system of taxation and a great national debt.

William Cobbett

 Country Taxes And Taxation
Sit down to write what you have thought, and not to think about what you shall write. - William Cobbett Quotes

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

William Cobbett

 English Politician
Men fail much oftener from want of perseverance than from want of talent - William Cobbett Quotes

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

William Cobbett

 Men
You never know what you can do till you try - William Cobbett Quotes

You never know what you can do till you try

William Cobbett

 
The tendency of taxation is to create a class of persons who do not labor, to take from those who do labor the produce of that labor, and to give it to those who do not labor - William Cobbett Quotes

The tendency of taxation is to create a class of persons who do not labor, to take from those who do labor the produce of that labor, and to give it to those who do not labor

William Cobbett

 Class
The Christian religion, then, is not an affair of preaching, or prating, or ranting, but of taking care of the bodies as well as the souls of people; not an affair of belief and of faith and of professions, but an affair of doing good, and especially to those who are in want; not an affair of fire and brimstone, but an affair of bacon and read, beer and a bed. - William Cobbett Quotes

The Christian religion, then, is not an affair of preaching, or prating, or ranting, but of taking care of the bodies as well as the souls of people; not an affair of belief and of faith and of professions, but an affair of doing good, and especially to those who are in want; not an affair of fire and brimstone, but an affair of bacon and read, beer and a bed.

William Cobbett

 
Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex; and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider the vast power that the law gives us over them. - William Cobbett Quotes

Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex; and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider the vast power that the law gives us over them.

William Cobbett

 English Politician Sex
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