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Prize-fighting is still accepted as a display worthy of a civilized people despite the fact that all those connected with it are fully aware it caters to the latent sadistic instincts.

Source: A Woman's World, ch. 12, 1967.
-- Edith Clara Summerskill, (Apr 19 1901-1980), English politician, physician, author; She was an advocate of women's rights as member of the House of Commons, 1938-61 and chair of the Labour Party, 1954-55.

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