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George Orwell
“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
George Orwell, 1984

William Shakespeare
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
William Shakespeare, As You Like It

Karl Marx
“The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.

[These words are also inscribed upon his grave]”
Karl Marx, Eleven Theses on Feuerbach

George Carlin
“That's why they call it the American Dream, because you have to be asleep to believe it.”
George Carlin

Marquis de Sade
“It is only by way of pain one arrives at pleasure”
Marquis de Sade

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