"There can be no greater stretch of arbitrary……" — Isabel Paterson
"There can be no greater stretch of arbitrary power than is required to seize children from their parents, teach them whatever the authorities decree they shall be taught, and expropriate from the parents the funds to pay for the procedure."
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Isabel Paterson
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30 Quotes by Isabel Paterson
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The humanitarian in theory is the terrorist in action.
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