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        1. “But we are unbelievably ignorant concerning what goes on in our country—to say nothing of what goes on in the rest of the world—and appear to have become too timid to question what we are told.
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        “Our failure to trust one another deeply enough to be able to talk to one another has become so great that people with these questions in their hearts do not speak them;
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      “our opulence is so pervasive that people who are afraid to lose whatever they think they have persuade themselves of the truth of a lie, and help disseminate it;
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    “and God help the innocent here, that man or woman who simply wants to love, and be loved. Unless this would-be lover is able to replace his or her backbone with a steel rod, he or she is doomed. This is no place for love.” James Baldwin, 1964