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I am an enemy to revolutions. I abhor, both from temper and from the clearest judgment I am able to form, all violent convulsions in the affairs of men.
William Godwin
William Godwin
William Godwin
Born: Mar 3, 1756
Died: Apr 7, 1836

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Enemy, Men, Judgment, Temper, Abhor, Able, Both, Clearest, Am, Affairs, Revolutions, Form, Violent

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