Good is never accomplished except at the cost of those who do it, truth never breaks through except through the sacrifice of those who spread it. (John Henry Newman)

Good is never accomplished except at the cost of those who do it, truth never breaks through except through the sacrifice of those who spread it.

John Henry Newman

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