Quote by Lord Melbourne
If it was not absolutely necessary, it was the foolishest thing ev

If it was not absolutely necessary, it was the foolishest thing ever done. – Lord Melbourne

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Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion again, it will solve the problem of the age. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

People who have reformed themselves has contributed their full share towards the reformation of their neighbor. – Norman Douglas

I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me. – Edward W. Howe

Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place. – Moli

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