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Charity is murder and you know it.

—Dorothy Parker, 1956

Unfortunately, humanitarianism has been the mark of an inhuman time.

—G.K. Chesterton, 1932

The friend of all humanity is no friend to me.

—Molière, 1666

Every gift has a personality—that of its giver.

—Nuruddin Farah, 1992

Do not ask me to be kind; just ask me to act as though I were.

—Jules Renard, 1898

A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.

—Ralph Nader, 2000
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