Nathaniel Hawthorne quote: Might and wrong combined, like iron magnetized, are endowed with irresistible attraction.

Might and wrong combined, like iron magnetized, are endowed with irresistible attraction.

~ Nathaniel Hawthorne ~

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Might and wrong combined, like iron magnetized, are endowed with irresistible attraction.

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