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Dean Koontz (1945) American author
“It was anticipating self-defense.”
On why he once hit a catcher in the face mask while playing minor league baseball, CBS TV (December 30, 1984)
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Quoted in "Oakland Tribune (Newspaper)" - February 21, 1939, Oakland, California.
“Self-defense is the clearest of all laws; and for this reason - the lawyers didn't make it.”
Douglas William Jerrold (1803–1857) English dramatist and writer
Reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“In this wicked and selfish world, with no essential values… being asshole is self-defense.”
Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer
Original: In questo mondo malvagio ed egoista, senza valori essenziali... essere stronzi è legittima difesa.
Source: prevale.net
Ilana Mercer South African writer
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