In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: January 11, 1755 Death: July 12, 1804 |
The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment of theology.

