But I also think what you see is a larger segment of society excluded from the mainstream, in effect, an underclass.


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Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
VICTOR HUGO
Caution is the eldest child of wisdom
VICTOR HUGO
There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their...
VICTOR HUGO
The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, this i...
VICTOR HUGO
To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.
VICTOR HUGO
Maybe your country is only a place you make up in your own mind. Something you dream about and sing ...
HUGO HAMILTON
He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.
VICTOR HUGO
Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged do...
VICTOR HUGO
The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist...
VICTOR HUGO
And the dream that our mind had sketched in haste Shall others continue, but never complete. F...
VICTOR HUGO
A society that admits misery, a humanity that admits war, seem to me an inferior society and a debas...
VICTOR HUGO
Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is ...
VICTOR HUGO
There are fathers who do not love their children; there is no grandfather who does not adore his gra...
VICTOR HUGO
The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.
VICTOR HUGO
Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality o...
VICTOR HUGO
Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.
VICTOR HUGO
As Chomsky says here, clearly and in depth, the American empire is doing all it can to consolidate i...
HUGO CHAVEZ