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That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is th

That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy. – Freda Adler

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The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes. – Freda Adler

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Superstition
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Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit. – Freda Adler

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Crime
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There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control. – Freda Adler

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Bravery
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Everything will change. The only question is growing up or decaying. – Nikki Giovanni

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When you forgive, you in no way change the past – but you sure do change the future. – Bernard Meltzer

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Like it or not, the world evolves, priorities change and so do you. – Marilu Henner

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I think I can change the game. – Venus Williams

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Now learning a bit more about footballers I think what they need to do well, is someone who really wants to stay in the background and just be a strong support. – Anna Friel

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The way to have power is to take it. – Boss Tweed

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