I humbly ask for confidence when I state my own belief that the objects we have in view at the present time are objects connected with the welfare of mankind upon the widest scale....
John Morley: “I humbly ask for confidence when I state my own belief that the objects we have in view at the present time are objects…”
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Morley humbly requests confidence in his belief that their current objectives are connected to the broader welfare of humanity.
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