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People think they have to be good before they can act good. But... it works just as well the other way 'round.

Cecil Dawkins

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Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
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Cecil Dawkins

Cecil Dawkins

Born: September 30, 1927
Died: May 11, 2019 (aged 91)
Bio: Cecil Dawkins was an American author primarily of fiction.
Known for:
  1. The quiet enemy (1963)
  2. Clay Dancers (1994)
  3. Turtle Truths (1997)
  4. Rare Earth (1995)

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