quotes about Vindictiveness

last updated: November 28, 2023

Human beings lose their logic in their vindictiveness.
-- Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Source : Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Harriot (Stanton). Blatch (Mrs) (1922). “Elizabeth Cady Stanton as revealed in her letters, diary and reminiscences”

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