Chinua Achebe — "The ultimate test of a man's conscience may be his willingness to make a sacrifi…"
The ultimate test of a man's conscience may be his willingness to make a sacrifice for others.
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A sentiment from his novels, exact quote hard to pinpoint.
Date: late 20th century
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