Every citizen of the republic ought to consider himself an unofficial …

Mark Twain
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Every citizen of the republic ought to consider himself an unofficial policeman, and keep unsalaried watch and ward over the laws and their execution. ✨ Mark Twain (2012). Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations, p.47, Courier Corporation
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