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Crime seems to change character when it crosses a bridge or a tunnel. In the city, crime is taken as emblematic of class and race. In the suburbs, though, it's intimate and psychological -- resistant to generalization, a mystery of the individual soul.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Barbara Ehrenreich |

The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors because the whole of nature is a metaphor of the human mind.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Ralph Waldo Emerson |

The kind of heavy-handed intimidation by the Serb police is emblematic of the repressive nature of (Yugoslav President) Slobodan Milosevic's regime in Kosovo, which sparked the current crisis.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | James Rubin |