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A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.

Otto von Bismarck

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Man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer.
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Government is cancerous in head and limbs;only its belly is sound, and the laws it excretes are the most strightforward shit in the world.
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