Punishment is now unfashionable... because it creates moral distinctions among men which to the democratic mind are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility.
Quotes By Thomas Szasz
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Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time serenity that...
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He who does not accept and respect those who want to reject life does not...
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Formerly when religion was strong and science weak men mistook magic for...
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Individual psychotherapy - that is engaging a distressed fellow human in a...
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No further evidence is needed to show that 'mental illness' is not the name...
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Narcissist: psychoanalytic term for the person who loves himself more than...
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Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury...
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Happiness is an imaginary condition formerly attributed by the living to the...
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If you talk to God you are praying If God talks to you you have...
Quotes About Men
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In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It...
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Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their...
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Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles but by producing them. They...
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If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them...
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I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge...
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Inconsistencies in men are generally testimony to their immaturity.
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Some old men continually praise the time of their youth. In fact you would...