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"I have read descriptions of Paradise that would make any sensible person stop wanting to go there."
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"I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in."

"There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo."

"When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise."
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"There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice."

"Do you think that God will punish them for not practicing a religion which he did not reveal to them?"

"As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness; equality ceases, and then commences the state of war."

"When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner."

"But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as far as it will go."
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