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Socialism never took root in America because
the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat
but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.

--Ronald Wright
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It is far better to grasp the universe
as it really is
than to persist in delusion,
however satisfying
and reassuring.

-Carl Sagan
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 It is man's pretense that because he has choice, he is free.
--Krishnamurti
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Teller Reveals His Secrets
The smaller, quieter half of the magician duo Penn & Teller writes about how magicians manipulate the human mind
By Teller | Smithsonian magazine, March 2012
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/Teller-Reveals-His-Secrets.html
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You don't need logic once you successfully mistake your own sick fantasy for wisdom.
--Kinky Friedman

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