But because their ancestors were men of righteousness, shall we consent to the abuses of their degenerate descendants? Because they did us a great good, would we be guilty if we prevented them from doing us evil?
Jose RizalAbout author
- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: filipino
- Born: June 19, 1861
- Died: December 20, 1896
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