In the end, they wanted security more than they wanted freedom.
Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism.
A martial nobility and stubborn commons, possessed of arms, tenacious of property, and collected into constitutional assemblies form the only balance capable of preserving a free constitution against the enterprise of an aspiring prince
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