"Everything must be sacrificed, if necessary, for that one sentiment: universality."
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"Everything must be sacrificed, if necessary, for that one sentiment: universality."
"The English have no exaulted sentiments. They can all be bought."
"That pernicious sentiment, "Our country, right or wrong.""
"No one is mediocre who has good sense and good sentiments."
"The politician is the creature of the public sentiment -- never goes ahead of it because he depends on it . . ."