"D'ye think that statesmen's kindnesses proceed From any principles but their own need."
— Statesmanship

January 1, 1970

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Sir Robert Howard, The Vestal Virgin (1665), Act II, scene i; in The Dramatic Works of Sir Robert Howard (London: J. Tonson, 1722), p. 262.