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Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence. ↗

— Democritus

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The President wishes the Japanese to be very prudent about the introduction of opium, and if a treaty is made, he wishes that opium may be strictly prohibited. ↗

— Townsend Harris

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