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Unless there is a sustained public dialogue and resolve about supporting persons afflicted with mental illnesses, we will find that the words of 19th-century Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky still ring true: "The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons."
Paul Heroux: Recidivism in Philadelphia Paul Heroux 2011
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Unless there is a sustained public dialogue and resolve about supporting persons afflicted with mental illnesses, we will find that the words of 19th-century Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky still ring true: "The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons."
Paul Heroux: Recidivism in Philadelphia Paul Heroux 2011
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As Fyodor Dostoevsky so appropriately said: "Nothing is easier than to condemn the evil doer, nothing is harder than to understand him."
Marina Cantacuzino: The Victims of Terrorism Who Do Not Seek Revenge Marina Cantacuzino 2011
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Whether or not they thought of themselves as men of the right, these anti-utopians were treading firm conservative soil, laid smooth by men like Aristotle, Edmund Burke, Alexis de Tocqueville and Fyodor Dostoevsky.
When Things Don't Get Better Ian Marcus Corbin 2011
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As Fyodor Dostoevsky so appropriately said: "Nothing is easier than to condemn the evil doer, nothing is harder than to understand him."
Marina Cantacuzino: The Victims of Terrorism Who Do Not Seek Revenge Marina Cantacuzino 2011
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As Fyodor Dostoevsky so appropriately said: "Nothing is easier than to condemn the evil doer, nothing is harder than to understand him."
Marina Cantacuzino: The Victims of Terrorism Who Do Not Seek Revenge Marina Cantacuzino 2011
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Wodehouse were suddenly revealed to be Fyodor Dostoevsky.
When Trouble Cascades Tom Nolan 2011
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All that was left was Steinbrenner and Brando, and a three-top by the window of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Eartha Kitt and Mitch Hedberg.
The Boss & Brando Do Lunch Jason Gay 2011
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The muttonhead of the title is portrayed by the eminently likable Paul Rudd, who has brought an ironic self-awareness to many slacker comedies, a category that would include "Our Idiot Brother"—if "Our Idiot Brother" weren't also an allegorical social critique inspired by Fyodor Dostoevsky and his collaborator, Jesus Christ.
'Idiot Brother': Silly, Satirical and Smart John Anderson 2011
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As Fyodor Dostoevsky so appropriately said: "Nothing is easier than to condemn the evil doer, nothing is harder than to understand him."
Marina Cantacuzino: The Victims of Terrorism Who Do Not Seek Revenge Marina Cantacuzino 2011
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