"Crime is only the retail department of what, in wholesale, we call penal law."
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"No doubt it is easy to demostrate that property will destroy society unless society destroys it."
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"Assasination on the scaffold is the worst form of assasination, because there it is invested with the approval of society."
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"The vilest abortionist is he who attempts to mould a child's character."
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"If the wicked flourish and the fittest survive, Nature must be the god of rascals."
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"The questioning spirit is the rebellious spirit. A rebellion is always either a cloak to hide a prince, or the swaddling wrapper of a new rule."
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"There is no one more talkative than Cubans, Cubans express their feelings, there's nobody more rebellious and revolutionary than a Cuban and I say that without chauvinism."
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"I'm not the angry, rebellious child that I was. You can remain a child for a long time. I certainly did. I was a slow learner."
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"Whatever happened to the tomboy I used to be, the slightly rebellious rocker?"
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"I have, perhaps, a slave-like constitution which is too easily restrained by bonds; it then becomes rebellious and bursts out in a comic revolution."
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"Revolutions are notorious for allowing even non-participants -- even women! -- new scope for telling the truth since they are themselves such massive moments of truth, moments of such massive participation."
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"Sanctity and genius are as rebellious as vice."
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