His vices were the vices of his time and culture, but his virtues tran…

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His vices were the vices of his time and culture, but his virtues transcended the milieu of his life. ✨ Orson Scott Card (2009). Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus, p.48, Macmillan
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