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6230. OPINION, Freedom of.—[further continued]..

I respect the right of free
opinion too much to urge an uneasy pressure
of [my own] opinion on [others]. Time and
advancing science will ripen us all in its
course, and reconcile all to wholesome and
necessary changes.—
To Samuel Kerchival. Ford ed., x, 320.
(M. 1824)