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People who think they're free in this world just haven't come to the end of their leash yet.


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The enormous gap between what US leaders do in the world and what Americans think their leaders are doing is one of the great propaganda accomplishments.

The enormous gap between what US leaders do in the world and what Americans think their leaders are doing is one of the great propaganda accomplishments.



You see there are people who believe the function of the police is to fight crime, and that's not true, the function of the police is social control and protection of property.

You see there are people who believe the function of the police is to fight crime, and that's not true, the function of the police is social control and protection of property.



You will have no sensation of a leash around your neck if you sit by the peg. It is only when you stray that you feel the restraining tug.

You will have no sensation of a leash around your neck if you sit by the peg. It is only when you stray that you feel the restraining tug.



Every ruling class has wanted only this: all the rewards and none of the burdens. The operational code is: we have a lot; we can get more; we want it all.

Every ruling class has wanted only this: all the rewards and none of the burdens. The operational code is: we have a lot; we can get more; we want it all.



The close relationship between politics and economics is neither neutral nor coincidental. Large governments evolve through history in order to protect large accumulations of property and wealth.

The close relationship between politics and economics is neither neutral nor coincidental. Large governments evolve through history in order to protect large accumulations of property and wealth.



Our fear that communism might someday take over most of the world blinds us to the fact that anti- communism already has.

Our fear that communism might someday take over most of the world blinds us to the fact that anti- communism already has.



The dirty truth is that the rich are the great cause of poverty.

The dirty truth is that the rich are the great cause of poverty.



Apathy's a problem but who cares?

Apathy's a problem but who cares?



When change threatens to rule, then the rules are changed.

When change threatens to rule, then the rules are changed.



Revolutions are not push button affairs; rather, they evolve only if there exists a reservoir of hope and grievance that can be galvanized into popular action.

Revolutions are not push button affairs; rather, they evolve only if there exists a reservoir of hope and grievance that can be galvanized into popular action.





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I love tennis, love it!

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This open resistance to [Parliament's] authority can only have found place among the lower and more ignorant of the people.

This open resistance to [Parliament's] authority can only have found place among the lower and more ignorant of the people.



After that, she wasn't sure what the game was or if she'd imagined it. All she knew was that she had lost.

After that, she wasn't sure what the game was or if she'd imagined it. All she knew was that she had lost.



A tale begun in other days, When summer suns were glowing - A simple chime, that served to time The rhythm of your rowing - Whose echoes live in memory yet, Though envious years would say 'forget.

A tale begun in other days, When summer suns were glowing - A simple chime, that served to time The rhythm of your rowing - Whose echoes live in memory yet, Though envious years would say 'forget.



I'd love to tell you that something is going to change tomorrow. But the reality is that it won't.

I'd love to tell you that something is going to change tomorrow. But the reality is that it won't.



Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.

Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.



Today I saw a car crush my little dog under it's wheel.

Today I saw a car crush my little dog under it's wheel.




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