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    The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison.
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    The words of the prophets
    Are written on the subway walls
    And tenement halls
    And whispered in the sounds of silence.
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