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  • Forced to choose, the poor, like the rich, love money more than political liberty; and the only political freedom capable of enduring is one that is so pruned as to keep the rich from denuding the poor by ability or subtlety and the poor from robbing the rich by violence or votes.

    Will Durant (2011). “The Life of Greece: The Story of Civilization”, p.205, Simon and Schuster