In stating these matters, I speak an open and disinterested language, dictated by no passion but that of humanity. To me, who have not only refused offers, because I thought them improper, but have declined rewards I might with reputation have accepted, it is no wonder that meanness and imposition appear disgustful. Independence is my happiness, and I view things as they are, without regard to place or person; my country is the world, and my religion is to do good.
The world needs to witness the best positive version of you, because being fake doesn't do the world any good.
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The world needs to witness the best positive version of you, because being fake doesn't do the world any good.
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