The human race, to which so many of my readers belong.
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My country wrong or right, is like saying my mother, drunk or sober.
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Before the Roman came to Rye or out to Severn strode, The rolling English drunkard made the rolling English road.
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The thing I hate about an argument is it always interrupts a discussion.
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A good civilization spreads over us like a tree, varying and yielding because it is alive. A bad civilization stands up and sticks out above us like an umbrella artificial, mathematical in shape not merely universal, but uniform.
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