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There are two great antagonistic principles at the root of all government—stability and experiment.

John Wilson Croker

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I had never been as resigned to ready-made ideas as I was to ready-made clothes, perhaps because, although I couldn't sew, I could think.
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John Wilson Croker

John Wilson Croker

Born: December 20, 1780
Died: August 10, 1857 (aged 76)
Bio: John Wilson Croker was an Irish statesman and author.
Known for:
  1. Croker papers
  2. History of the Guillotine (1853)
  3. Johnsoniana; Or, Supplement To Boswell (1836)

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