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Nothing is truer than that injustice, beside its essential wickedness, is folly also.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Nothing is truer than that injustice, beside its essential wickedness, is folly also.”
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Sumner states that injustice is not only morally wrong but also foolish.
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