It was necessary that millions of men in whose hands lay the real power the soldiers who fired or transported provisions and guns should consent to carry out the will of these weak individuals...
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You think that your laws correct evil they only increase it. There is but one way to end evil by rendering good for evil to all men without distinction.
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If goodness has causes it is not goodness if it has effects a reward it is not goodness either. So goodness is outside the chain of cause and effect.
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