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Thomas Babington Macaulay

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"The maxim that people should not have a right till they are ready to exercise it properly, is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim." - Copy to Clipboard

  --  Thomas Babington Macaulay
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