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Robert A. Heinlein Science Fiction Author
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"A managed democracy is a wonderful thing... for the managers... and its greatest strength is a 'free press' when 'free' is defined as 'responsible' and the managers define what is 'irresponsible'."

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Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher, Writer
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"Once we know and are aware, we are responsible for our action and our inaction. We can do something about it or ignore it. Either way, we are still responsible."

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Barack Obama Politician
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"You know, one of the things I think you understand as president is you're held responsible for everything, but you don't always have control of everything, right?"

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Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher, Writer
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"We are responsible to ourselves for our own existence; consequently we want to be the true helmsman of this existence and refuse to allow our existence to resemble a mindless act of chance."

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