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There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but a hatred of all injury.


George Eliot


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But this is not to say that the society which inflicts capital punishment commits murder.


Benjamin Tucker


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Needless, heedless, wanton and deliberate injury of the sort inflicted by Life's picture story is not an essential instrument of responsible journalism.


Abe Fortas


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If the United States is hit with a weapon of mass destruction that inflicts large casualties, the Constitution will likely be discarded in favor of a military form of government.


Tommy Franks


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I voluntarily inflicted a certain level of insanity on myself.


Jonathan Franzen


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I wouldn't inflict my naked body on any paying audience.


Richard Griffiths


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All pain is a punishment, and every punishment is inflicted for love as much as for justice.


Joseph de Maistre


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Anyone who works is a fool. I don't work - I merely inflict myself upon the public.


Robert Morley


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Who has suffered? The families of the dead, no doubt. But a greater loss was inflicted on Pakistan because, as I said, we lost the pillars of our society.


Pervez Musharraf


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Congress's definition of torture in those laws - the infliction of severe mental or physical pain - leaves room for interrogation methods that go beyond polite conversation.


John Yoo


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