Quote by William Cobbett
Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the se

Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider the vast power that the law gives us over them. – William Cobbett

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Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be thought poor, is the destructive thing which has been honored by the name of speculation; but which ought to be called Gambling. – William Cobbett

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Assumptions
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Never esteem men on account of their riches or their station. Respect goodness, find it where you may. – William Cobbett

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respect
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Nothing is so well calculated to produce a death-like torpor in the country as an extended system of taxation and a great national debt. – William Cobbett

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Taxation
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Im not out burning bras, but Im very opinionated about women owning their power. – Katherine Heigl

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Its a lifes journey of finding ourselves, finding our power, and living for yourself, not for everyone else. – Mariska Hargitay

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The strategic adversary is fascism… the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavior, the fascism that causes us to love power, to desire the very thing that dominates and exploits us. – Michel Foucault

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All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State. – Albert Camus

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Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble. – Benjamin Franklin

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The study of crime begins with the knowledge of oneself. – Henry Miller, The Air-Conditioned Nightmare, 1945

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