We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise…

Edmund Burke
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We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation. ✨ Edmund Burke (2016). Delphi Complete Works of Edmund Burke (Illustrated), p.3831, Delphi Classics
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