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

— Richard Griffiths

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We must not inflict life on children who will be resented; we must not inflict unwanted children on society. ↗

— Anne Lamott

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I wish we didn't have to own up to a policy deliberately designed to inflict suffering on people who have already been traumatised in the countries from which they've fled. ↗

— Hugh Mackay

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I have these accidents, these mistakes, these self-inflicted wounds, and then I tear my head to shreds about it for days. ↗

— John Mayer

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The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments. ↗

— Ludwig von Mises

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It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain. ↗

— John Henry Newman

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It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain. ↗

— John Henry Newman

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For at the same time many people seem eager to extend the circle of our moral consideration to animals, in our factory farms and laboratories we are inflicting more suffering on more animals than at any time in history. ↗

— Michael Pollan

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The principle inherent in the clause that prohibits pointless infliction of excessive punishment when less severe punishment can adequately achieve the same purposes invalidates the punishment. ↗

— William J. Brennan

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