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fascist politics, essentially the danger of rhetoric that encourages fear and anger as a means to foment ethnic and religious division,
“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
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“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
― Dune
― Dune
“The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.”
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“Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.”
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“Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.”
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