Any person who claims to have deep feeling for other human beings should think a long, long time before he votes to have other men kept behind bars —… - Alex Haley
" "Any person who claims to have deep feeling for other human beings should think a long, long time before he votes to have other men kept behind bars — caged. I am not saying there shouldn't be prisons, but there shouldn't be bars. Behind bars, a man never reforms. He will never forget. He will never get completely over the memory of the bars.
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About Alex Haley
Alexander Palmer Haley (11 August 1921 – 10 February 1992) was an American writer best known for his work Roots: The Saga of an American Family.
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Alexander Murray Palmer Haley
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Alexander M. P. Haley
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A. M. P. Haley
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A. Haley
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Alexander Haley
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Alex Palmer Haley
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Haley, Alexander Murray Palmer
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Haley, Alex
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Хейли, Алекс
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Алекс Хейли
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А. Хейли
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"I believed he had no human weaknesses or faults, and that, therefore, he could make no mistakes and that he could do no wrong. There on a Holy World hilltop, I realized how very dangerous it is for people to hold any human being in such esteem, especially to consider anyone some sort of "divinely guided" and "protected" person."
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