A quotation by Hoffer, Eric

It is compassion rather than the principle of justice which can guard us against being unjust to our fellow men.

Eric Hoffer (1902-1983) American writer, philosopher, longshoreman

The Passionate State of Mind, Aphorism 140 (1955)

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