Discourse
Posted: Wed May 15, 2024 8:26 pm
John Randolph of Roanoke, VA. November 1811
- "There is a fatality, Sir, attending a plenitude of power. Soon or late, some mania seizes upon its possessors; they fall from the dizzy height, through the giddiness of their own heads . . . Intoxicated with their own greatness, the federal party fell. Will not the same causes produce the same effects now as then?"
Someone else 2024
- “If you think about it, you have men, you have women, and you have religion. If you look at it, you have more than the men, you have more than the women. You have such power.”
- "There is a fatality, Sir, attending a plenitude of power. Soon or late, some mania seizes upon its possessors; they fall from the dizzy height, through the giddiness of their own heads . . . Intoxicated with their own greatness, the federal party fell. Will not the same causes produce the same effects now as then?"
Someone else 2024
- “If you think about it, you have men, you have women, and you have religion. If you look at it, you have more than the men, you have more than the women. You have such power.”