"any government that mutilates its citizens for the express purpose precipitating social stigma is, frankly, unfit to govern."
— Amputation

January 1, 1970

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Empurata victim, Transformers: More than Meets the Eye #11, line by James Roberts — Note: Empurata is an anagram of amputare, the Latin word for amputation as a punishment; in the story it refers to the removal and replacement of the hands and face of a Transformer as punishment