until then, I will keep myself safe. That is not self-betrayal. That is self-preservation.
“John Steinbeck once said that socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.”
― A Short History of Progress
― A Short History of Progress
“My pain was never more valuable than his potential.”
― Know My Name
― Know My Name
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