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"Ce pays n'a rien à craindre de l'homme malhonnête qui échoue. Nous le mettons en prison. C'est l'homme malhonnête qui réussit qui constitue une menace pour ce pays."

Theodore Roosevelt

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When a dishonest person fails, we can easily deal with them. But if a dishonest person succeeds, they become a danger to everyone.

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