Benjamin F. Wade - I know how easy it is for some minds to glide along with the current of popular o...

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I know how easy it is for some minds to glide along with the current of popular opinion, where influence, respectability, and all those motives which tend to seduce the human heart are brought to bear.

Benjamin F. Wade

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Ich weiß, wie leicht es für manche Köpfe ist, mit der Strömung der Bevölkerung zu gleiten, wo Einfluss, Respektabilität und all jene Motive, die das menschliche Herz verführen, zum Tragen kommen.

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