I hold this slow and daily tampering with the mysteries of the brain to be immeasurably worse than any torture of the body…. —Charles Dickens on the first penitentiary (1842) I told them [the Texas legislature] that the only answer ...
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The Pursuit of Happiness
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. (The unanimous Declaration of the ...
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“We struck and then we hid. We talked peace while planning destruction. We used our own brothers’ suffering as fuel against those who were more sympathetic of such things. We sowed discontent.” – A Star Curiously Singing Those words from ...
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