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“Statesmen are not only liable to give an account of what they say or do in public, but there is a busy inquiry made into their very meals, beds, marriages, and every other sportive or serious action.”
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- Source:
- Political Precepts.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 8ebcfc838a4255f48fa32e382b0e79ca5324a273f4dd0bf6e950e58c5e479c73
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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