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Max Brooks, World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War Quotes: Most people don't believe something can happen until it already has. That's not stupidity or weakness, that's just human nature.
         

Most people don't believe something can happen until it already has. That's not stupidity or weakness, that's just human nature.


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