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governed by

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The penalty that good men pay for not being interested in politics is to be governed by men worse than themselves. Plato

Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals, for the most part governed by the impulse of passion. Alexander Hamilton

Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants. William Penn

Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude. Dale Carnegie

Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

Need is not governed by the law. Icelandic Proverb

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