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En France, on laisse en repos ceux qui mettent le feu et on persécute ceux qui sonnent le tocsin.

In France, those who set fires are left alone and those who sound the tocsin are persecuted.

Sébastien Roch Nicolas, dit Nicolas de Chamfort près de Clermont-Ferrand 1740-Paris 1794 Maximes et pensées