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But your remedy is to be suited to your disease, your present disease, and to your whole disease.
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Edmund Burke
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gutenberg.orgBut your remedy is to be suited to your disease, your present disease, and to your whole disease.
Burke advises that remedies for societal issues should be tailored to the specific problems at hand.
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