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Join the roomSir Hamilton John Leonard fue un abogado inglés y juez de la High Court. Descrito como "uno de los grandes especialistas en derecho penal de su generación". Estuvo involucrado en varios casos penales prominentes, pero es mejor conocido por su sentencia en el caso de la vicaría de Ealing, por el cual fue ampliamente criticado por dar a dos violadores lo que se percibieron como sentencias indulgentes.
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“My fathering had always taken the form of a friendly cloud that floated across the lives of the children, and paused occasionally to cast a shadow. That they would turn out to have their own weather, and that I would profit by the climate, was an immense satisfaction.”
“Crossing color, class, gender, and generational lines, the communities of addiction and recovery are as democratic as America gets. Twelve-step meetings are in fact downright radical: nonprofit and non-hierarchical, with a fierce etiquette of listening to and caring about everyone who wanders into the rooms.”
“Granted, religion is wishful thinking, but there is no other kind of thinking.”
“Every fall I imagine once again that something wonderful will happen at a party. This is like imagining that the telephone book will prove to be a wonderful novel.”
“You can't invent yourself as you maunder on. Your fabrications aren't going to impress the blood test, the urinalysis or the chest X-ray. Science is not amused.”
“Monotheism was a terrible idea, leading directly to Lenin.”
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