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"Punishment is now unfashionable... because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility."
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"Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal."

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"A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong."


"The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget."


"No further evidence is needed to show that 'mental illness' is not the name of a biological condition whose nature awaits to be elucidated, but is the name of a concept whose purpose is to obscure the obvious."


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"It is easier to do one's duty to others than to one's self. If you do your duty to others, you are considered reliable. If you do your duty to yourself, you are considered selfish."
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