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Mary McCarthy Quotes: An unrectified case of injustice has a terrible way of lingering, restlessly, in the social atmosphere like an unfinished question.
         

An unrectified case of injustice has a terrible way of lingering, restlessly, in the social atmosphere like an unfinished question.


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For self-realization, a rebel demands a strong authority, a worthy opponent, God to his Lucifer.



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Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior.





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