Benjamin Tucker quote

Murder is an offensive act. The term cannot be applied legitimately to any defensive act.
Benjamin Tucker
Benjamin Tucker
Benjamin Tucker
Born: Apr 17, 1854
Died: Jun 22, 1939

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