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Fisher Ames Quotes

A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their way.
Fisher Ames

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Author Details:
Type:
Statesman Quotes
Category:
American Statesman Quotes
Date of Birth:
April 19, 1758
Date of Death:
July 4, 1808
Nationality:
American
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