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George Farquhar Quotes: 'Twas for the good of my country that I should be abroad. Anything for the good of one's country-I'm a Roman for that.
         

'Twas for the good of my country that I should be abroad. Anything for the good of one's country-I'm a Roman for that.


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This page presents the quote "'Twas for the good of my country that I should be abroad. Anything for the good of one's country-I'm a Roman for that.". Author of this quote is George Farquhar. This quote is about country, patriotism,.