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The character of every act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Life, Character, Done
"Schenck v. United States, 249 U.S. 52". Judicial opinion, 1919.
The character of every act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done.