"Distrust of authority should be the first civic duty."

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"Distrust of authority should be the first civic duty."

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"The disciplined rule our world."

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"That in the captain's but a choleric word,Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy."

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"Tyrants have only one problem in life.They simply just wanna rule everything."

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"Knowledge imparts a sense of authority. It will help you stand out and give you an edge over your competition."

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"If history has shown anything, it is that where there is a God, there is an institution trying to lock up that God in its lifeless structure of orthodoxy, in order to have authority over people and sell tickets to the Kingdom of that God. Thus emerged all the pompous lies about the extraterrestrial Kingdom of God or Heaven."

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"The only place we can find a clear, i unmistakable message is in the Word of God the Bible."

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