"Piety, like nobility, has its aristocracy."
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"Piety, like nobility, has its aristocracy."
"You are apprehensive of monarchy; I, of aristocracy. I would therefore have given more power to the President and less to the Senate."
"Birth means nothing where there is no virtue."