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Voltairine de Cleyre Quotes: I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.
         

I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.


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The question of souls is old—we demand our bodies, now. We are tired of promises, god is deaf, and his church is our worst enemy.



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