There is this peculiarity in our country-the only men who can be trusted with human liberty are the ones who are not to be angels hereafter. (Robert G. Ingersoll)

There is this peculiarity in our country-the only men who can be trusted with human liberty are the ones who are not to be angels hereafter.

Robert G. Ingersoll

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