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"There is no such condition as 'schizophrenia,' but the label is a social fact and the social fact a political event."
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"I. cannot stoop to reply to the folly and the slander of every poor Tory partisan who assails me, and I should not have noticed you but for the fact that you are a member of the House of Commons."
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