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Well, as a spaniel is to water so is a man to his own self. I will not give in because I oppose it—I do- not my pride, not my spleen, nor any of my appetites, but I do– I!
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What is an oath then but words we say to God?
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When statesmen forsake their own private conscience for the sake of their own public duties they lead their country by a short route to chaos.