Mob
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To wrap up in, or cover with, a cowl.
The lower classes of a community; the populace, or the lowest part of it.
A throng; a rabble; esp., an unlawful or riotous assembly; a disorderly crowd.
To crowd about, as a mob, and attack or annoy; as, to mob a house or a person.
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Mob Quotations
There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
Oscar Wilde
Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob.
Friedrich Nietzsche
There can be no such thing, in law or in morality, as actions to an individual, but permitted to a mob.
Ayn Rand
The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
Edgar Allan Poe
There is nothing more foolish, nothing more given to outrage than a useless mob.
Herodotus
Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.
William Penn
But steel bars have never yet kept out a mob; it takes something a good deal stronger: human courage backed up by the consciousness of being right.
Ray Stannard Baker
A mob is the method by which good citizens turn over the law and the government to the criminal or irresponsible classes.
Ray Stannard Baker
Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.
Hannah Arendt
The mob is the mother of tyrants.
Diogenes
Mob Translations
mob in Latin is vulgus
mob in Spanish is chusma
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