In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.
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Nationality: Scottish Type: Philosopher Born: June 20, 1723 Death: February 22, 1816 |
Since the invention of steamships distant countries have become like those that are near at hand.
The New England conscience does not stop you from doing what you shouldn't-it just stops you from enjoying it.

