Douglas Jerrold: A man, so to speak, who is not able to bow to his own conscience every morning…
A man, so to speak, who is not able to bow to his own conscience every morning is hardly in a condition to respectfully salute the world at any other time of the day.
In today’s wordsA person who can't bow to his own conscience every morning is hardly in a condition to greet the world respectfully at any other time of day.
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