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Eric Hoffer Quotes: When people are free to do as they please they usually imitate each other.
         

When people are free to do as they please they usually imitate each other.


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When hopes and dreams are loose in the streets, it is well for the timid to lock doors, shutter windows and lie low until the wrath has passed.

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