"Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants."
— Government

January 1, 1970

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Attributed to William Penn. Virginia Ely, I Quote, p. 189 (1947). Reported as unverified in Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations (1989). Numerous sources cite this remark but it has not been found in Penn's writings.