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Quote by Mignon McLaughlin
Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemake

Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers. – Mignon McLaughlin

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Drugs are merely the most obvious form of addiction in our society. Drug addiction is one of the things that undermines traditional values. – Christopher Lasch

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What is the use of a house if you havent got a tolerable planet to put it on? – Henry David Thoreau

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It is not that artistic power has left the world but that a more rapid life has developed itself in it, leaving no time for deliberate dainty decoration or labours of love. – Mrs. Orrinsmith, 1877

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In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids to be raised by wolves or apes. – Al Roker

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