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William Hazlitt Quotes: There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.
         

There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.


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There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.
         



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This page presents the quote "There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.". Author of this quote is William Hazlitt. This quote is about tyranny, heart, pride,.