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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Men are conservatives...

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Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner.

Source: Essays, 'New England Reformers.'
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson, (May 25 1803-1882), US philosopher, poet, essayist; He was the main spokesman of his time for moral optimism and belief in the individual: Self-Reliance, 1844.


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