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abuse quotes

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“The government itself, which is only the mode which the people have chosen to execute their will, is equally liable to be abused and perverted before the people can act through it.” Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience
“if a man's character is to be abused, say what you will, there's nobody like a relation to do the business.” William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

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perversion government people closeness

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Henry David Thoreau (1)
William Makepeace Thackeray (1)

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Civil Disobedience (1)
Vanity Fair (1)