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The Politics of Jesus: Rediscovering the True Revolutionary Nature of Jesus' Teachings and How They Have Been Corrupted

by Obery M. Hendricks Jr. (Goodreads Author)

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A New Collection of Three Complete Novels (A Perfect Spy / The Russia House / The Secret Pilgrim)

by John le Carré

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John Le Carré Series Collection: Honourable Schoolboy , Call for the Dead, Smiley's People,the Looking Glass War , the Spy Who Came in from the Cold and More

by John le Carré

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“What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or in the holy name of liberty or democracy?”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: democracy, fascism, liberty, loss, politics, society, totalitarianism, war

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“Colorless green ideas sleep furiously.”
― Noam Chomsky

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“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: carpe-diem, education, inspirational, learning

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“First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. And then they attack you and want to burn you. And then they build monuments to you.”
― Nicholas Klein

tags: conflict, fighting, inspirational, misattributed-to-gandhi, trial

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“The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum....”
― Noam Chomsky, The Common Good

tags: 1998

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If you love to read anything about spies, international intrigue, special ops, clandestine services, and anything about CIA, this group is for you....