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On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

by Timothy Snyder (Goodreads Author)

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The Intuitive Spark: Bringing Intuition Home to Your Child, Your Family, and You

by Sonia Choquette

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Ashlee’s Quotes

“An age is called Dark, not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.”
― James A. Michener

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“A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.”
― Saul Bellow, To Jerusalem and Back

tags: avoidance, ignorance, illusion, intelligence, self-deception

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“You have to know what you stand for, not just what you stand against.”
― Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak

tags: defend

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“I love America more than any other country in the world and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.”
― James Baldwin

tags: dissent, patriotism, protest

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“There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.”
― Soren Kierkegaard

tags: blindness, fools, self-deception, truth, willful-blindness, willful-ignorance

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