Henry David Thoreau — "Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man i…"
Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.
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"Law never made men a whit more just; and by means of their respect for it, even the well-disposed are daily made the agents of injustice."
"As for conforming outwardly, and living your own life inwardly, I do not think much of that."
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