Government is not reason, it is not eloquence — it is force! Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.

George Washington

Translations :

政治とは理屈ではなく、雄弁でもなく、力である。炎のように、それは危険な使用人であり、恐ろしい主人である。ジョージ・ワシントン (ja)

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