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"It takes all sorts of people to make a world, as I've often heard, but I think there are some who could be spared,' Anne told her reflection in the east gable mirror that night."
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"Most peoples are prisoners of other people's thoughts."
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"Show me a man or a woman alone and I'll show you a saint. Give me two and they'll fall in love. Give me three and they'll invent the charming thing we call 'society'. Give me four and they'll build a pyramid. Give me five and they'll make one an outcast. Give me six and they'll reinvent prejudice. Give me seven and in seven years they'll reinvent warfare. Man may have been made in the image of God, but human society was made in the image of His opposite number, and is always trying to get back home."
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"Your water is in the bottles, and my water is in the bucket, but we are brothers? I am collecting garbage, and you are in the bed, but we are sisters? My fingers are broken, and your hands are so soft, but we are family? Your God is like an angel, and my God is like an evil, but we are equal? My stomach is empty, and your stomach is so big, but we are humans?"
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"PLEASE and THANK YOU...two polite phrases which are slowly disappearing from our vocabulary."
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"With false names, on the right nets, they could be anybody. Old men, middle-aged women, anybody, as long as they were careful about the way they wrote. All that anyone would see were the words, their ideas. Every citizen started equal, on the nets."
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"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."
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"It is ever so much easier to be good if your clothes are fashionable."
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"Women who don't like the rules change the rules."
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"Large families are communities unto their own."
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"Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil."
People

"The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant."
People

"The general will rules in society as the private will governs each separate individual."
Society

"Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime."
Crime

"Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all."
Rights

"Pity is treason."
Justice

"To punish the oppressors of humanity is clemency; to forgive them is cruelty."
Justice

"Again, it may be said, that to love justice and equality the people need no great effort of virtue; it is sufficient that they love themselves."
Equality

"The king must die so that the country can live."
Nation

"Atheism is aristocratic; the idea of a great Being that watches over oppressed innocence and punishes triumphant crime is altogether popular."
Creativity
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