"Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike."

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"No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so."

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"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them."

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Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Men exist for the sake of one another."

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"I will praise any man that will praise me."

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"The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and, however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true to fact. The people are turbulent and changing, they seldom judge or determine right."

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"No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so."

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"Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal."

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