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Popularity is a crime from the moment it is sought it is only a virtue where men have it whether they will or no
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"Popularity is a crime from the moment it is sought; it is only a virtue where men have it whether they will or no"

- George Savile

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England Flag This quote is written / told by George Savile between July 18, 1726 and January 10, 1784. He/she was a famous Politician from England. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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