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It might easily be made a physical impossibility for criminals, hereditary paupers, imbeciles, profligates, and others suffering f ...
...feminism differs from reform of any kind, even franchise reform. Feminists, I should say, are not reformers at all, but rather ...
... every woman's organization recognizes that reformers are far more common than feminists, that the passion to look after your f ...
... the great mistake of the reformers is to believe that life begins and ends with health, and that happiness begins and ends wit ...
... throughout the ages down to modern times, conditions of imprisonment, what with overcrowding, idleness, and all their attendan ...
Reformation, like education, is a journey, not a destination.
People who know what is good for other people all the time are as big a menace in our society as the capitalists.
Reformers have long observed city people loitering on busy corners, hanging around in candy stores and bars and drinking soda pop ...
There's a difference between Vaselining the rapee and catching the rapist.
... most reform movements in our country have been cursed by a lunatic fringe and have mingled sound ideas for social progress wit ...
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