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"The ultimate freedom depends on knowing the ultimate Truth. Truth is not what people say it is, it is what it is. And Truth, quite remarkably, sets one free, just like philosophers have said down the ages."

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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
People

"People say true friends must always hold hands, but true friends don't need to hold hands because they know the other hand will always be there."

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Nas Rapper, Songwriter
People

"I've been lucky enough to reach a place where I can speak what's in my heart, and people know that it comes from a real place; I don't have to worry about doing what someone's not doing - I can do me."

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Ingmar Bergman Film Director, Screenwriter
People

"Our social relationships are limited, most of the time, to gossip and criticizing people's behavior. This observation slowly pushed me to isolate from the so-called social life. My days pass by in solitude."

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Neil deGrasse Tyson Astrophysicist, Science Communicator
People

"Somehow it's O.K. for people to chuckle about not being good at math. Yet if I said, 'I never learned to read,' they'd say I was an illiterate dolt."

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Neil Gaiman Author
People

"I hope the strong women out there aren't quiet and they don't go away, because when people attack you for speaking, the best way to drive them nuts is to smile and carry on speaking, louder, more wisely, more intensely, more articulately than ever."

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Keanu Reeves Actor, Producer
People

"I always felt a bit alone and isolated from other people...I did a lot of pretending as a child. It was my way of coping with the fact that I didn't feel like I fit in."

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George Lincoln Rockwell Political Activist
People

"We must make it an imperative duty of our government to protect the gifts which Nature has bestowed on America and to insure the maintenance of a clean, healthy, wholesome environment for our people."

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