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But the people always have made and always will make a distinction between such offences and the final unpardonable guilt of corruption in office.
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George F. Hoar
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Hoar asserts that the public differentiates between lesser offenses and the grave sin of corruption in office.

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