“Every neurosis is a primitive form of legal proceeding in which the accused carries on the prosecution, imposes judgment and executes the sentence: all to the end that someone else should not perform the same process.”
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Trilling, L. (n.d.). Every neurosis is a primitive form of legal proceeding in which the accused carries on the prosecution, imposes judgment and executes the sentence: all to the end that someone else should not perform the same process. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/31204-every-neurosis-is-a-primitive-form-of-legal/
Trilling, Lionel. “Every neurosis is a primitive form of legal proceeding in which the accused carries on the prosecution, imposes judgment and executes the sentence: all to the end that someone else should not perform the same process.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/31204-every-neurosis-is-a-primitive-form-of-legal/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
Trilling, Lionel. “Every neurosis is a primitive form of legal proceeding in which the accused carries on the prosecution, imposes judgment and executes the sentence: all to the end that someone else should not perform the same process.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/31204-every-neurosis-is-a-primitive-form-of-legal/.