I don't think anyone should torture people.
Moreover, I think that the use of torture is indicative of fear and impotence. It is one of the most forthright failures of humanity.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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