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Religion is a temper, not a pursuit.

Laws and customs may be creative of vice; and should be therefore perpetually under process of observation and correction: but laws and customs cannot be creative of virtue: they may encourage and help to preserve it; but they cannot originate it.

The progression of emancipation of any class usually, if not always, takes place through the efforts of individuals of that class.

Harriet Martineau

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