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"Our minds of infinite possibilities have been plowed, seeded and cultivated by every word, institution and sacred belief we hold dear, to produce a foul harvest of exclusion, apathy, brute domination and death."

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William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case."

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