Absolute democratic government is as much a tyranny as despotism. - Simón Bolívar

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Absolute democratic government is as much a tyranny as despotism.

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About Simón Bolívar

Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios y Blanco (24 July 1783 – 17 December 1830) was a South American revolutionary leader.

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Native Name: Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar Palacios
Alternative Names: The Liberator The Liberator of America Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Ponte Palacios y Blanco Simon Bolivar Bolívar
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Let us give to our republic a fourth power with authority over the youth, the hearts of men, public spirit, habits, and republican morality. Let us establish this Areopagus to watch over the education of the children, to supervise national education, to purify whatever may be corrupt in the republic, to denounce ingratitude, coldness in the country's service, egotism, sloth, idleness, and to pass judgment upon the first signs of corruption and pernicious example.

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