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‘I– I have rights!’ The man spat suddenly. ‘You are in the custody of the Imperial Inquisition,’ I told him frankly. ‘You have no rights whatsoever.’
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Cormac McCarthy
“How does a man decide in what order to abandon his life?”
Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men

George Orwell
“Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. ”
George Orwell

Napoléon Bonaparte
“History is a set of lies agreed upon.”
Napoleon Bonaparte

George Orwell
“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.”
George Orwell

Ayn Rand
“[Dean] “My dear fellow, who will let you?”

[Roark] “That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me?”
Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

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