This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.

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No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.

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I approach these questions unwillingly, as they are sore subjects, but no cure can be effected without touching upon and handling them.

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Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies' resources, and minimized their own.

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