"The ransoming of captives has been practiced by Jews for many centuries and has been regarded as a greater obligation than charity for the poor."

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You're captives of a civilizational system that more or less compels you to go on destroying the world in order to live. … You are captives—and you have made a captive of the world itself. That's what's at stake, isn't it?—your captivity and the captivity of the world.

— Daniel Quinn