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There's lots of law these days, but not much justice. Celebrities murder their wives and go free. A mother kills her children, and the news people on TV say she's the victim and want you to send money to her lawyers. When everything's upside down like this, what fool just sits back and thinks justice will prevail?

— Dean Koontz One Door Away from Heaven (2001)

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"Where there's cake, there's hope. And there's always cake."

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A fanatic is a nut who has something to believe in.

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