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Being a victim is more palatable than having to recognize the intrinsic contradictions of one's own governing philosophy.


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There are people in government who don't want other people to know what they know. It's just another example of elitism. And I spit on elitism. Show me an elitist, and I'll show you a loser.

There are people in government who don't want other people to know what they know. It's just another example of elitism. And I spit on elitism. Show me an elitist, and I'll show you a loser.



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Helicopters don't fly, they vibrate so badly the ground rejects them.



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The good old days are now.



Fix your eyes forward on what you can do, not back on what you cannot change.

Fix your eyes forward on what you can do, not back on what you cannot change.



The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.

The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.



The tactics...no, amateurs discuss tactics,.... Professional soldiers study logistics.

The tactics...no, amateurs discuss tactics,.... Professional soldiers study logistics.



What the government is good at is collecting taxes, taking away your freedoms and killing people. It's not good at much else.

What the government is good at is collecting taxes, taking away your freedoms and killing people. It's not good at much else.



Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed.

Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed.



The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.

The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.



Whenever somebody comes up with a good idea, there's somebody else who has never had a good idea in his life who stands up and says, "Oh, you can't do that..."

Whenever somebody comes up with a good idea, there's somebody else who has never had a good idea in his life who stands up and says, "Oh, you can't do that..."





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Politicians get their power too late, and I think that he has inherited an impossible situation in which he is ill-equipped to deal.



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Peace and happiness, begin, geographically, where garlic is used in cooking.



Being a father is the most important role I will ever play and if I don't do this well, no other thing I do really matters.

Being a father is the most important role I will ever play and if I don't do this well, no other thing I do really matters.



We live in an age of knowledge, with the great god Google, that we can refer to at any time on any subject.

We live in an age of knowledge, with the great god Google, that we can refer to at any time on any subject.



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I am sacred when you love me. I am your sanctuary, you are mine.

I am sacred when you love me. I am your sanctuary, you are mine.




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