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Tell Me Why: The Story of My Life and My Music

by Archie Roach

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Oct 01, 2026 06:14AM

“The police are always brutal. Because they have no power, they just follow the orders. You saw how nice this man was being with you? He has power.”
― Anjan Sundaram, Bad News: Last Journalists in a Dictatorship

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“The thing is - fear can't hurt you any more than a dream.”
― William Golding, Lord of the Flies

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“The moral is that the shape of a society must depend on the ethical nature of the individual and not on any political system however apparently logical or respectable.”
― William Golding, Lord of the Flies

tags: ethics, government, laws, morals, savagery

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“People are usually afraid of change because they fear the unknown. But the single greatest constant of history is that everything changes.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow

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“The big politicians escaped. They told us to kill but are now in five-star foreign prisons, with good food and televisions. We little people must bear the consequences for their decisions.”
― Anjan Sundaram

tags: dictatorship, politicians, politics

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