"You musn't force sex to do the work of love or love to do the work of sex."
-Mary McCarthy
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"Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior.“
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"In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality."
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"People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children."
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"The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo."
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"Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncertain task."
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"Espionage, for the most part, involves finding a person who knows something or has something that you can induce them secretly to give to you. That almost always involves a betrayal of trust."
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"We have only God on our side they have 'In God We Trust' on their side."
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