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Quote by Anton Chekhov
No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairne

No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith. – Anton Chekhov

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