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To cheat one man is crime; to cheat a whole class of men is greater far.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “To cheat one man is crime; to cheat a whole class of men is greater far.”
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Sumner argues that cheating one person is a crime, but cheating an entire class is even worse.
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