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  • Government exists to defend the weak and the poor and the injured party; the rich and the strong can better take care of themselves.

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    Address delivered on the anniversary of the emancipation of the negroes in the British West Indies, Concord, Mass., 1 Aug. 1844
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Government exists to defend the weak and the poor and the injured party; the rich and the strong can better take care of themselves. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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