I'd wish the government took honest people into consideration, it show…

Franz Grillparzer
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I'd wish the government took honest people into consideration, it shows enough consideration for scoundrels. ✨ On the Admissibility of Capital Punishment. Notebooks and Diaries. Book by Franz Grillparzer, 1836.
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I'd wish the government took honest people into consideration, it shows enough consideration for scoundrels. ✨ On the Admissibility of Capital Punishment. Notebooks and Diaries. Book by Franz Grillparzer, 1836.

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