"Though He did what he could to help the multitudes, He had to devote Himself primarily to a few men, rather than the masses, so that the masses could at last be saved. This was the genius of his strategy."

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Source: Speech on his trial and conviction for high treason (September, 1803); reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (p. 230), 1922.

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Robert Emerson Coleman

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Robert Emerson Coleman was a prominent theologian and civil rights advocate known for his influential writings on truth and freedom.

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