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It Is Stupidity Rather Than Courage To Refuse To Recognize Danger When It Is Close Upon You.
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It is stupidity rather than courage to refuse to recognize danger when
it is close upon you.
Margaret Fuller (1810-1850) U.S. critic, social reformer, writer
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