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1818 June 27
a great quantity of falshood ought to be tolerated for the sake of getting
a minute quantity of truth
In the The class of persons by in whose hands in possession or
expectancy the powers of government are lodged may be
seen as above the class of persons in whose breasts the least
quantity of this generous assertion is likely to have place
and at the same time whose pretences to it are likely
to be most successful.
Possessing the least The less the quantity of this check to the
influence of personal and sinister interest, the greater the
force of this sinister interest in their minds and conduct will
be.
Identifier: | JB/067/069/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 67.
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