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No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.
Anton Chekhov
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"No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith."
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No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith. — Anton Chekhov

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Anton Chekhov was a Dramatist from Russian Empire (1860–1904).

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Who said "No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than…"?
This quote is attributed to Anton Chekhov, a Dramatist from Russian Empire.
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Anton Chekhov lived from 1860 – 1904.
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