On the Commonwealth (De Republica) - Book I
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Critias (Full Text)
Plato
A Hazard of New Fortunes (Chap. 3.5)
William Dean Howells
House of the Seven Gables (Chap. 5)
Nathaniel Hawthorne
The History of England, Vol.I. (Chap. 1.57)
David Hume
The History of England, Vol.I. (Chap. 1.53)
David Hume
A Tale of a Tub (Chap. 3)
Jonathan Swift
The Interpretation of Dreams (Chap. 7B)
Sigmund Freud
The Federalist Papers (Federalist No. 14)
James Madison