"This country is becoming increasingly authoritarian. It's based on capital punishment."

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"Afraid no, I wasn't afraid but it was an unusual thing, it was an unusual feeling. It was an unusual atmosphere for me having grown up in this country and, and, and never seeing anything like that."

"I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount."

"California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that."

"A wise traveler never despises his own country."

"No holidays, no country."

"I think we have to be fair in saying at this point that neither Roosevelt nor Lewis realized the peril to which they were exposing both the unions and the country."

"The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris."

"The nation can no longer afford to continue policies that hasten the flight of persons to the distant suburbs."

"I see Canada as a country torn between a very northern, rather extraordinary, mystical spirit which it fears and its desire to present itself to the world as a Scotch banker."

"Canada is not really a place where you are encouraged to have large spiritual adventures."

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"This is how psychiatry has functioned-as a kind of property arm of the government, who can put you away if your husband doesn't like you."

"Mother had committed me for life. This is where I felt betrayed the most."

"The involuntary character of psychiatric treatment is at odds with the spirit and ethics of medicine itself."

"They are more beautiful than anything in the world, kinetic sculptures, perfect form in motion."