Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson, Maud

One still strong man in a blatant land,whatever they call him, what care I,Aristocrat, democrat, autocrat - oneWho can rule and dare not lie.

One still strong man in a blatant land,whatever they call hi

Summary

This quote suggests that the identity or label assigned to a person, such as aristocrat, democrat, or autocrat, does not matter in the face of true strength and integrity. The emphasis is placed on a leader who possesses the courage to rule and remains honest. The quote hints at the rarity of finding such a person in a society marked by deceit and corruption, emphasizing the importance of finding individuals who can lead with authenticity and integrity.

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By Alfred Lord Tennyson, Maud

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