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Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist. - Edm

Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist. – Edmund Burke

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The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him he indulges it, he loves it but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time. – Edmund Burke

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There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted. – Henry David Thoreau

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The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference. – Bess Myerson

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The sun shineth upon the dunghill, and is not corrupted. – John Lyly

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It is a fraud to borrow what we are unable to pay. – Publilius Syrus

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