William Cobbett/united States - 1817%e2%80%931819

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    Nouns of number, or multitude, such as Mob, Parliament, Rabble, House of Commons, Regiment, Court of King’s Bench, Den of Thieves, and the like.
    —William Cobbett (1762–1835)

    It is a united will, not mere walls, which makes a fort.
    Chinese proverb.

    How many people in the United States do you think will be willing to go to war to free Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania?
    Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)