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I favor free trade in drugs for the same reason the Founding Fathers favored free trade in ideas: in a free society…
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Men love liberty because it protects them from control and humiliation by others, thus affording them the possibility of dignity; they loathe…
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I submit that the traditional definition of psychiatry, which is still vogue, places it alongside such things as alchemy and astrology, and…
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We often speak of love when we really should be speaking of the drive to dominate or to master, so as to…
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If he who breaks the law is not punished, he who obeys it is cheated. This, and this alone, is why lawbreakers…
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Self-respect is to the soul as oxygen is to the body. Deprive a person of oxygen, and you kill his body; deprive…
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We achieve active mastery over illness and death by delegating all responsibility for their management to physicians, and by exiling the sick…
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Addiction, obesity, starvation (anorexia nervosa) are political problems, not psychiatric: each condense and expresses a contest between the individual and some other…
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Had the white settlers in North America called the natives 'Americans' instead of 'Indians', the early Americans could not have said that…
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Traditionally, sex has been a very private, secretive activity. Herein perhaps lies its powerful force for uniting people in a strong bond.…
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Sex is a body-contact sport. It is safe to watch but more fun to play.
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Masturbation: the primary sexual activity of mankind. In the nineteenth century it was a disease; in the twentieth, it's a cure.
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By showing hunger, deprivation, starvation and brutality, as well as endurance and nobility, documentaries inform, prod our memories, even stir us to…
— Theodore Bikel
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The argument of socialists, that people really want to share, beyond a reasonable level of charity, is rubbish, though it is espoused…
— Conrad Black
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Ours is an age in which thousands are driven daily from their homelands by the unforgiving brutalities of war, terrorism, political oppression,…
— Aberjhani
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Instead of building the peace by attacking injustices like starvation, disease, illiteracy, political and economic servitude, we spend a trillion dollars on…
— Daniel Berrigan
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Misery, mutilation, destruction, terror, starvation and death characterize the process of war and form a principal part of the product.
— Lewis Mumford
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Leisure may be defined as free activity, labor as compulsory activity. Leisure does what it likes, labor does what it must, the…
— George Bernard Shaw
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It is but a short step from hunger to starvation, from disease to death.
— Ban Ki-moon
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Whenever cannibals are on the brink of starvation, Heaven, in its infinite mercy, sends them a fat missionary.
— Oscar Wilde
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When sadness comes, just sit by the side and look at it and say, "I am the watcher, I am not sadness,"…
— Rajneesh
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No sooner is the rage of hunger appeased than it becomes difficult to comprehend the meaning of starvation. It is only when…
— Jules Verne
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I have always tempered my killing with respect for the game pursued. I see the animal not only as a target, but…
— Fred Bear
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He has known joy and violence. Felt the warmth of children and the cruelty of abuse. He has nearly died saving lives…
— Anna Sewell
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