Vulgar words in Representative Men (Page 1)
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They cry up the virtues of George Washington,--"Damn George Washington!" is the poor Jacobin's whole speech and confutation.
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With a little more bitterness, the cynic moans: our life is like an ass led to market by a bundle of hay being carried before him: he sees nothing but the bundle of hay.
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Every superior mind will pass through this domain of equilibration,--I should rather say, will know how to avail himself of the checks and balances in nature, as a natural weapon against the exaggeration and formalism of bigots and blockheads.