"The law has no claim to human respect. It has no civilizing mission; its only purpose is to protect exploitation."

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Source : "The Heretic's Handbook of Quotations: Cutting Comments on Burning Issues". Book by Chaz Bufe, p. 26, 1992.

Peter Kropotkin

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“The way I work with music is that I take on the story.”

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“my present Profession is Physick - Now, when my Pockets are full, I cure a Patient in three Days; when they are empty, I keep him three Months.”

Source : Susanna Centlivre (1872). “The wonder. The man bewitch'd. Gotham election. Wife well managed. Bickerstaff's burial. Bold stroke for a wife. Artifice”, p.97
“Take Texas the way Texas takes bourbon. Straight. It goes down easier.”
“But what I realized when I was looking back at them was that no matter how different they are, they're still coming from me, and they're still coming from my brain and my set of obsessions. I think that no matter how different I tried to make them, there were just these certain questions that I just kept circling back to as I was writing. I think they were the ones I was really swept up in in that decade.”
“For some reason, you will no longer be the person you believed you once were. You'll detect slow and subtle shifts going on all around you, more importantly shifts in you. Worse, you'll realize it's always been shifting, like a shimmer of sorts, a vast shimmer, only dark like a room. But you won't understand why or how.”
“Poland nil, England nil, though England are now looking the better value for their nil.”
“Don't get bogged down by life and other people's problems or hang ups.”
“Our ancestors who changed the world did so through new ideas which came to them as they acted.”

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