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The Gilded Age
Part 6.

CHAPTER, LI
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On foreign countries, I think.

We have always been under the gaze of foreign countries.

There is no country in the world, sir, that pursues corruption as inveterately as we do.

There is no country in the world whose representatives try each other as much as ours do, or stick to it as long on a stretch.

I think there is something great in being a model for the whole civilized world, Washington" "You don't mean a model; you mean an example." "Well, it's all the same; it's just the same thing.


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