The contest is not between Us and Them, but between Good and Evil, and if those who would fight Evil adopt the ways of Evil, Evil wins.
If a due participation of office is a matter of right how are vacancies to be obtained? Those by death are few: by resignation none.
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If a due participation of office is a matter of right how are vacancies to be obtained? Those by death are few: by resignation none.
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