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— Louise J. Kaplan"Children, even infants, are capable of sympathy. But only after adolescence are we capable of compassion."
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Beginning with adolescence, my political formation was oriented in the ideological direction of Marxism. It was natural, being that my thinking was influenced by an atmosphere of active critical resistance. That was the way it was during all of the dictatorship and up to the Revolution of 1974.
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