No reactionist could raise, or ever has raised, his voice to assert that what was left--the unreformed tribunals, the absence of municipal government, or the system of exile--was good and was worth maintaining: no one has dared to say that.
He asserts that no one has defended the outdated systems in Russia, indicating a widespread consensus on the need for reform.
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