"Now what I contend is that my body is my own, at least I have always so regarded it. If I do harm through my experimenting with it, it is I who suffer, not the state."
— Mark Twain

January 1, 1970

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Address to the New York General Assembly (1901)

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Address to the New York General Assembly (1901)