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<blockquote>''μᾶλλον ἀδιάφθορον τὸ πολύ - καθάπερ ὕδωρ τὸ πλεῖον, οὕτω καὶ τὸ πλῆθος τῶν ὀλίγων ἀδιαφθορώτερον.''<ref>Aristotle, ''Politics'', 1286a.</ref></blockquote>
Translation:
<blockquote>''The multitude is more incorruptible - just as the larger stream of water is purer, so the mass of citizens is less corruptible than the few.''<ref>
==Maximilien Robespierre==
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