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Sir Walter Raleigh: A man must first govern himself ere he is fit to govern a family; and his…

A man must first govern himself ere he is fit to govern a family; and his family ere he be fit to bear the government of the commonwealth.

In today’s wordsA man must first govern himself before he's fit to govern a family, and govern his family before he's fit to take part in governing the nation.

Sir Walter RaleighCommonly attributed
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From the book Quoted in Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers, compiled by Josiah H. Gilbert, 1895

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