"A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction."

Life, Action, Fight, Slavery

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"A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction."

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