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William Petty

"That some are poorer than others, ever was and ever will be: And that many are naturally querulous and envious, is an Evil as old as the World."

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"That some are poorer than others, ever was and ever will be: And that many are naturally querulous and envious, is an Evil as old as the World."

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"Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them."

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"Who knew what evil lurked in the hearts of men? A copper, that's who. (...)You saw how close men lived to the beast. You realized that people like Carcer were not mad. They were incredibily sane. They were simply men without a shield. They'd looked at the world and realized that all the rules didn't have to apply to them, not if they didn't want them to. They weren't fooled by all the little stories. They shook hands with the beast."

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"What we call 'evil' doesn't necessarily deserve any kind of respect or understanding, by any means; it just deserves an acknowledgement of its complexity so we can better understand it - so we can help prevent it."

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"There are hardly any excesses of the most crazed psychopath that cannot easily be duplicated by a normal kindly family man who just comes in to work every day and has a job to do."

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"Evil stinks and it doesn't disappear just because you want it to. You can still smell it with your eyes closed."

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"Little evil would be done in the world if evil never could be done in the name of good."

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"The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil."

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"The joy of seeing another person in pain, frustrated or angry is a delicacy only for the most wicked."

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"Our bodies must always be wherever that struggle and the moment we forget that, the moment we become lazy, the moment we sit back, then then the evil ones do their ordained tasks to us."

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Amber Hurdle

"Unfortunately our nation, nay, our world, is run by evil morons."

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"A thousand acres that can feed a thousand souls is better than ten thousand acres of no more effect."
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"Here we are to remember that in consequence of our opinion that labor is the Father and active principle of wealth, as lands are the Mother, that the state by killing, mutilating, or imprisoning their members do withal punish themselves."
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