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John Morley: “We seem to have caught many discontented people on the rebound, and to have given them an excuse for a loyalty which…”

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We seem to have caught many discontented people on the rebound, and to have given them an excuse for a loyalty which they have badly wanted.
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John Morley

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Morley notes that discontented individuals have found a renewed sense of loyalty due to recent changes.

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