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" No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience. "

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" No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it. "

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" A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user. "

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" Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones. "

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