The voice of the people is the voice of God.
Common Sense, Rights of Man
Attributed, but a very old proverb (Vox populi, vox Dei). Paine used similar sentiments but not this exact phrase frequently.
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Humorous"He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself."
Controversial"The true and proper remedy is to make the great mass of society, of all classes, their own legislators, by giving them a direct and equal representation."
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