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"That is a true proverb which is wont to be commonly quoted, that "all had rather it were well for themselves than for another."
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"To save the world requires faith and courage: faith in reason, and courage to proclaim what reason shows to be true."
— Bertrand Russell
Philosophy1872–1970
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