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The sons of torture-victims make good terrorists.

Andre Malraux

Man's Fate

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Malraux, Andre. La Condition humaine [The Human Condition]. Librairie Gallimard, 1933, pt. 4.

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Malraux, Andre. Man's Fate. Penguin Books, 2009, pt. 4.

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In my judgment, this new paradigm renders obsolete Geneva's strict limitations on questioning of enemy prisoners and renders quaint some of its provisions.

Alberto Gonzales

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On the war on terrorism.

Read this memo at gwu.edu

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Gonzales, Alberto R. Memorandum to George W. Bush. 25 Jan. 2002.

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We have ways to make men talk.

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

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The Lives of a Bengal Lancer. Directed by Henry Hathaway, Paramount Pictures, 1935.

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It's cool, that you're strong and I respect it, I do. In the end, everybody breaks, bro. It's biology.

Zero Dark Thirty

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Zero Dark Thirty. Directed by Kathryn Bigelow, Columbia Pictures/First Light Productions/Annapurna Pictures, 2012.

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Where torture has been long applied we find that it is developed to grades of incredible horror.

William Graham Sumner

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Sumner, William Graham. Folkways: A Study of Mores, Manners, Customs and Morals. Ginn & Company, 1906, ch. 5.

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