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These are all existential threats to our democracy and our American way of life.

— Bruce Springsteen

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Is a dream a lie if it don't come true
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We're here to re-dedicate you to The Power, The Passion, The Mystery, and The Ministry of Rock and Roll.

I don’t think anybody truly knows where we’re going from here yet. It depends on too many unknowns.

You ride in a limousine the first time, it’s a big thrill but after that it’s just a stupid car.

Bruce Springsteen Talking (2004)

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Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a socialist public organization cannot live a full-blooded life.

Mikhail Gorbachev

The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class shall represent and repress them in parliament!

Vladimir Lenin The State and Revolution (1917)

The law itself is the instrument of the ruling class; hence it is a logical impossibility for another class to assume power legally.

Oliver Cox Caste, Class, and Race: A Study in Social Dynamics (1948)

The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of bourgeois stupidity.

Gustave Flaubert

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