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Alexander Hamilton
“The truth unquestionably is, that the only path to a subversion of the republican system of the Country is, by flattering the prejudices of the people, and exciting their jealousies and apprehensions, to throw affairs into confusion, and bring on civil commotion.”
Alexander Hamilton

John Boyne
“line came into my mind, something that Hannah Arendt had once said about the poet Auden: that life had manifested the heart’s invisible furies on his face.”
John Boyne, The Heart's Invisible Furies

Iain Banks
“Even galaxy-spanning anarchist utopias of stupefying full-spectrum civilisational power have turf wars within their unacknowledged militaries.”
Iain M. Banks, Matter

Michael G. Kramer
“Meanwhile, the British had announced that they would leave all British bases east of Suez. That cause great concern to the Prime Minister of Australia, Robert Menzies, who immediately went into discussion about this with cabinet ministers.”
Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy

Virginia Woolf
“I am not one and simple, but complex and many.”
Virginia Woolf, The Waves

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