Cane Sokolovski

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“Perhaps the most important thing I learned was about democracy, that democracy is not our government, our constitution, our legal structure. Too often they are enemies of democracy.”
― Howard Zinn, You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times

tags: constitution, democracy, government, justice, law-school, legal-system, subversion

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“Society in every state is a blessing, but Government even in its best state is but a necessary evil. . . .”
― Howard Zinn, A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present

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“Whatever I learned,
Whatever I knew,
Seems like those faded years of childhood that flew,
Away in some dilemma,
Always in some confusion,
The purpose of this life,
Seems like an illusion!”
― Mehek Bassi, Chained: Can you escape fate?

tags: breakup, breakups, childhood, confusion, dilemma, experience, hurt, illusion, information, knowledge, life, love, love-story, lovers, memories, memory, pain, philosophy, separation, time

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“A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.”
― George Washington

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“... the atmosphere of war brutalizes everyone involved, begets a fanaticism in which the original moral factor is buried at the bottom of a heap of atrocities committed by all sides.”
― Howard Zinn, You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times

tags: fanaticism, war

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