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Neil deGrasse Tyson Quotes: Odd how often blood is shed to obtain freedom from those in power. Oppressors must be the most insecure people in the world.
         

Odd how often blood is shed to obtain freedom from those in power. Oppressors must be the most insecure people in the world.


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