2026 Reading Challenge

The Exceptionalist State Quotes

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Herman Melville
“We proceed under the law of the Mutiny Act. In feature no child can resemble his father more than that Act resembles in spirit the thing from which it derives--War.”
― Herman Melville, Billy Budd and Other Tales
tags: compassion, deontology, the-exceptionalist-state
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Herman Melville
“Can we not convict and yet mitigate the penalty?”
― Herman Melville, Billy Budd and Other Tales
tags: compassion, the-exceptionalist-state
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