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"Nothing is so wearing as the possession or abuse of liberty."
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"It is, no doubt, an immense advantage to have done nothing, but one should not abuse it."
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"The sexual abuse and exploitation of children is one of the most vicious crimes conceivable, a violation of mankind's most basic duty to protect the innocent."
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"I'd never felt so helpless - so hopeless - in my life as I did there. To be completely under someone's power, with no one to turn to for help, to make someone feel like they're at fault for you hurting them . . . I realized that was exactly what I'd done to Carly. That hangs over me every day."
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"The landlords are not agriculturists; that is an abuse of terms which has been too long tolerated."
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"The photographs of Iraqi prisoners being subjected to degrading and humiliating treatment by their captors, and the reports of acts of sexual abuse, physical abuse, and other acts of maltreatment shock the conscience."
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"Maybe none of this is about control. Maybe it really isn't about who can own whom, who can do what to whom and get away with it, even as far as death. Maybe it isn't about who can sit and who has to kneel or stand or lie down, legs spread open. Maybe it's about who can do what to whom and be forgiven for it. Never tell me it amounts to the same thing."
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"The interruption did nothing but earn her a similar slap, as I'm sure she knew it would. Sometimes I wondered if my mother spoke up at the wrong time on purpose. As often as we endured my father's abuse, she had to be aware that it wouldn't save me from a beating but simply earn her one as well. Or was it that sharing my fate made her feel less guilt-ridden about those things that happened to me?"
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"Let's suppose somebody abused you sexually. You still had a choice, though not a good one, about what to tell yourself about the abuse."
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"When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff."
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"If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding."
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"Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui."
Life
"To act is to anchor in the imminent future."
Act
"The mind is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself."
Mind
"Chaos is rejecting all you have learned, Chaos is being yourself."
Being
"A marvel that has nothing to offer, democracy is at once a nation's paradise and its tomb."
Democracy
"Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness."
Happiness
"A civilization is destroyed only when its gods are destroyed."
Civilization
"We define only out of despair, we must have a formula... to give a facade tot he void."
Despair
"Glory - once achieved, what is it worth?"
Glory
"The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility."
Attention
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