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“There's always 30 or 40 Christians standing around, saying, "It's a shame that he has to die." And Jesus is saying, "Well, maybe I wouldn't have to if somebody would get a ladder and pair of pliers!!"”

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Sam Kinison

Sam Kinison was an influential American comedian known for his unique humor style and bold political satire. Born on December 8, 1953, he passed away on April 10, 1992. Kinison's comedic works often involved social and political topics, and his sharp wit and strong personality won him a large fan base. more

“I come to present the strong claims of suffering humanity. I come to place before the Legislature of Massachusetts the condition of the miserable, the desolate, the outcast. I come as the advocate of helpless, forgotten, insane men and women; of beings sunk to a condition from which the unconcerned world would start with real horror.”

Men World Real Suffering Humanity Strong Conditions Horror Men And Women Claims Forgotten Insane Miserable Helpless Legislature Outcast Asylums Massachusetts Desolate Unconcerned

Author:Dorothea Dix

“I think even lying on my bed I can still do something.”

Thinking Stills I Can Lying Bed

Author:Dorothea Dix

“Man is not made better by being degraded; he is seldom restrained from crime by harsh measures, except the principle of fear predominates in his character; and then he is never made radically better for its influence.”

Men Made Character Principles Influence Crime Harsh

Book:Remarks on Prisons and Prison Discipline in the United States

Source: Remarks on Prisons and Prison Discipline in the United States

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