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  • I find myself frequently placed where I
    dare give neither assent nor dissent to propositions that are submitted to me;
    for there is danger that any words I may speak shall be reported as something
    that the Lord has given me. It is not always safe for me to express my own
    judgment; for sometimes when someone wishes to carry out his own purpose,
    he will regard any favorable word I may speak as special light from the Lord