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We human beings regard ourselves as (or compare ourselves to) animals only when it suits us.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Immediate necessity makes many things convenient, which if continued would grow into oppressions. Expedience and right are different things.

Thomas Paine , em Common Sense
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