"I do not regard it as wrong to take my life, because I simply change my place of residence and go where my wife and baby are."

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Source: Alex Carey, Andrew Lohrey (1997). “Taking the Risk Out of Democracy: Corporate Propaganda Versus Freedom and Liberty”, p.15, University of Illinois Press

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Alex Campbell

Politician, Activist

Alex Campbell is a notable thinker and author known for his impactful ideas on freedom and resilience, particularly in the face of adversity.

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