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For many centuries, suicides were treated like criminals by the society. That is part of the terrible legacy that has co
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"For many centuries, suicides were treated like criminals by the society. That is part of the terrible legacy that has come down into society's method of handling suicide recovery. Now we have to fight off the demons that have been hanging around suicide for centuries"

- Judy Collins

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Judy Collins somewhere between May 1, 1939 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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