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  • I am not one of those who think that the people are never in the wrong. They have been so, frequently and outrageously, both in other countries and in this. But I do say that in all disputes between them and their rulers, the presumption is at least upon a par in favour of the people.

    'Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents' (1770) p. 7
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