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“Six hours for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.”
—18th-century English proverb.

“In America the majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion; within these barriers an author may write what he pleases, but woe to him if he goes beyond them.”
—Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859)