Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed. -Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed. -Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed. -Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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