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Jeremy Bentham Quotes
The question is not, "Can they reason?" nor, "Can they talk?" but rather, "Can they suffer?"
Jeremy Bentham

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Category:
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Date of Birth:
February 15, 1748
Date of Death:
June 6, 1832
Nationality:
English
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Quote Keywords: Nor, Question, Rather, Reason, Suffer, Talk Dictionary Links: Nor, Question, Rather, Reason, Suffer, Talk

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