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The whole creation of God has neither nook nor corner where the guilty can bestow it and say it is safe.
Said by
Adlai Stevenson
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gutenberg.orgThe whole creation of God has neither nook nor corner where the guilty can bestow it and say it is safe.
Stevenson reflects on the inescapability of guilt and the omnipresence of divine justice.
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