Every public action which is not customary, either is wrong or, if it is right, is a dangerous precedent. It follows that nothing should ever be done for the first time.
Francis Cornford
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This page presents the quote "Every public action which is not customary, either is wrong or, if it is right, is a dangerous precedent. It follows that nothing should ever be done for the first time.". Author of this quote is Francis Cornford. This quote is about precedent, firsts, first time, time, action, dangerous, done,.