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Let no guilty man escape, if it can be avoided. No personal…

Quote byUlysses S. Grant · 1822–1885

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Endorsement of a letter relating to the Whiskey Ring (29 July 1875).

English (original)

Let no guilty man escape, if it can be avoided. No personal considerations should stand in the way of performing a public duty.

— Ulysses S. Grant

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