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It was horrifying. You wouldnt believe how people are treated there. You could see that these people had withdrawn so fa
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"It was horrifying. You wouldn't believe how people are treated there. You could see that these people had withdrawn so far that they just lived in their own minds. They did terrible things to themselves"

- Kate Millett

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This quote by Kate Millett paints a brilliant photo of the scaries of a specific place. It is clear that individuals living there are in a state of anguish and have actually gone through awful treatment. Individuals have ended up being so withdrawn that they have lost touch with reality and are living in their own minds. This is evidenced by the terrible things they do to themselves, which signifies their desperation and hopelessness. It is a heartbreaking situation and it is clear that something needs to be done to help these individuals. It is a suggestion of the significance of standing up for those who are suffering and making sure that everybody is treated with respect and self-respect.

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Kate Millett This quote is written / told by Kate Millett between September 14, 1934 and September 6, 2017. She was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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