Not only do most people accept violence if it is perpetuated by legitimate authority, they also regard violence against certain kinds of people as inherently legitimate, no matter who commits it.
Edgar FriedenbergJuvenile delinquency serves many purposes, including that of providing sadistic adults with fantasies suited to their special tastes.
Edgar FriedenbergIt takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time, and a fairly romantic nature to want to.
Edgar FriedenbergThe teenager seems to have replaced the Communist as the appropriate target for public controversy and foreboding.
Edgar Friedenberg