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• A monarchy is a merchantman which sails well, but will sometimes strike on a rock, and go to the bottom; a republic is a raft which will never sink, but then your feet are always in the water.

  Fisher Ames
  American politician (1758 - 1808)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• merchantman
• sometimes
• republic
• bottom
• always
• water

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