It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain wh

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependent upon popular opinion? – William Lloyd Garrison

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