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According to Smith,“A stranger to human nature, who saw the indifference of men about the misery of their inferiors, and the regret and indignation which they feel for the misfortunes and sufferings of those above them, would be apt to imagine, that pain must be more agonizing, and the convulsions of death more terrible to persons of higher rank, than to those of meaner stations...”We feel this, Smith believes, because we naturally sympathize with others (if he were writing today, he would surely invoke “mirror neurons”).

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By the way, when I showed this slide to a group of Kiwanians in my town, they all rose in indignation from their creamed chicken, (Laughter) and they shouted at me and said, "It was raining that day when you took that picture!"

That fury that my friend felt holds centuries of never being able to directly address or express our indignation, our frustration and our rage.

It's hard because righteous indignation, that sense of certainty that ours is the right side, is so seductive.

I remember watching this mini-series the first time in 1984 with a growing sense of anger and indignation.

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