All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the mis

All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. – Henry Ward Beecher

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The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute to the advancement of his fortunes. – Jean De La Bruyere

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