“I haven't a particle of confidence in a man who has no redee…”

“I haven't a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming petty vices whatsoever.”

— Mark Twain

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Title: Wikiquote: Mark Twain
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Context

"Answers to Correspondents", The Californian, 17 June 1865. Anthologized in The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, and Other Sketches (1867)

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Twain, Mark. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Mark Twain. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mark_Twain

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