It was like a mask had been pulled away from his face, uncovering a monster hidden beneath his friendly façade.
A sense of solidarity among fifteen-to-thirty-year-olds would be a menace to civilized society even in the best of times.
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
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A sense of solidarity among fifteen-to-thirty-year-olds would be a menace to civilized society even in the best of times.
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