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If you, not just you in this room tonight, but in all the thousands of other rooms like this one about the world today and tomorrow and next week, will do this, not as a class or classes, but as individuals, men and women, you will change the earth.

William Faulkner

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And even a liar can be scared into telling the truth, same as honest man can be tortured into telling a lie.
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Captain Her She Soul
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