Oh for someone with a heart, head and hand. Whatever they call them, what do I care, aristocrat, democrat, autocrat, just be it one that can rule and dare not lie.

Summary

This quote expresses the desire for a leader who possesses both intelligence and integrity. The speaker emphasizes that they are indifferent to labels such as aristocrat, democrat, or autocrat, as long as the leader is capable of making informed decisions and is committed to honesty. The quote suggests that the most important qualities in a leader are a combination of competence, courage, and a dedication to truthfulness.

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