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“They say it's the number of people I killed, I say it's the principle.” quote by Aileen Wuornos
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“They say it's the number of people I killed, I say it's the principle.”

Aileen Wuornos

About This Quote

Source Interview: True Crime Documentary, 1992

She distinguishes between the count of deaths and the moral principle behind them, emphasizing ideology over numbers.

In simple terms: She values principle more than tally.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize values over statistics.

Themes

ethics violence principles

Mood

somber reflective

Type

ethical personal

When to use this quote

  • courtroom testimony
  • media interview
  • personal confession

Key Concepts

moral philosophy personal justification

Questions to Reflect On

  • What principle do you claim justifies your actions?
  • How does counting victims affect moral judgment?
A Different Perspective

Principles can be twisted to justify harmful actions.

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