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There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics, as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves.
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How much easier is it to be generous than just.
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The injustice done to an individual is sometimes of service to the public.
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It is not that you do wrong by design, but that you should never do right by mistake.
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One precedent creates another and they soon accumulate and constitute law. What yesterday was a fact, today is doctrine.
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Whether it be the heart to conceive, the understanding to direct, or the hand to execute.
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It is the eternal truth in the political as well as the mystical body, that, where one member suffers, all the members suffer with it.
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