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A civilisation based on property inevitably treats property crimes as worse than crimes against persons
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What Jack London actually said
- Jack London American novelist and journalist (1876 to 1916)
In a civilisation frankly materialistic and based upon property, not soul, it is inevitable that property shall be exalted over soul, that crimes against property shall be considered far more serious than crimes against the person.
Where this was said
↗The People of the Abyss (1903)gutenberg.org
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