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Quote by William Hazlitt
It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born

It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter. – William Hazlitt

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I hate to be near the sea, and to hear it raging and roaring like a wild beast in its den. It puts me in mind of the everlasting efforts of the human mind, struggling to be free and ending just where it began. – William Hazlitt

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The beginning of thought is in disagreement — not only with others but also with ourselves. – Eric Hoffer

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