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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations.
1989
.
NUMBER:
712
AUTHOR:
Marcus Tullius Cicero (10643
B.C.
)
QUOTATION:
The administration of government, like a guardianship ought to be directed to the good of those who confer, not of those who receive the trust.
ATTRIBUTION:
Attributed to
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO.
Tryon Edwards,
Dictionary of Thoughts,
p. 204 (1891). Unverified.
SUBJECTS:
Government
WORKS:
Cicero Collection
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