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Why will friends publish all the trash they can scrape together of celebrated people?
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A man who sells his conscience for his interest will sell it for his pleasure. A man who will betray his country will betray his friend.
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Every man who takes a part in politics, especially in times when parties run high, must expect to be abused; they must bear it; and their friends must learn to bear it for them.
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An inaccurate use of words produces such a strange confusion in all reasoning, that in the heat of debate, the combatants, unable to distinguish their friends from their foes, fall promiscuously on both.
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Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
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January 1, 1768
Died:
May 22, 1849
(aged 81)
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