"Necessity knows no law, and the starving man has a natural right to a share of his neighbor's bread."
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quoted in Emma Goldman, written by Hippolyte Havel as an Introduction for Goldman's 1911 book Anarchism and Other Essays
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Henry Edward Manning
The Most Reverend Dr Henry Edward Cardinal Manning (15 July 1808 – 14 January 1892) was an English Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster and a cardinal.
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