"He wondered vaguely whether in the abolished past……" — George Orwell

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• Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
• A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would… — Mikhail Bakunin
• We have abolished the death penalty for humans, so why should it continue for animals? — Brigitte Bardot
• The year 2008 was a reminder to those who had forgotten that there is such a thing as history and… — James Buchan
• Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross. — Tony Campolo
• Some few, & I am one, even wish to God, though at the loss of millions of lives, that the… — Charles Darwin
• In Italy, the Inquisition was condemning people to death until the end of the eighteenth century, and inquisitional torture was… — Carl Sagan
• War cannot be humanized. It can only be abolished. — Albert Einstein
• When fortune has been abolished, when every profession is open to everyone, an ambitious man may think it is easy… — Alexis de Tocqueville
• Charity should be abolished; and be replaced by justice. — Norman Bethune
• The People's Liberation Army is always a fighting force. Even after countrywide victory, our army will remain a fighting force… — Mao Zedong
• Happiness is yours in the here and now. The painful states of anxiety and loneliness are abolished permanently. Financial affairs… — Vernon Howard

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