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Oh, how empty is praise when it reflects back to its origin!
Montesquieu
No. 50. - Lettres Persanes (1721)
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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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Born:
January 18, 1689
Died:
February 10, 1755
(aged 66)
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