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Susan Sontag Essayist, Critic, Activist
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"Making social comment is an artificial place for an artist to start from. If an artist is touched by some social condition, what the artist creates will reflect that, but you can't force it."

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Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher, Writer
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"A writer who takes political, social or literary positions must act only with the means that are his. These means are the written words."

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Calvin Coolidge Politician
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"The attempt to regulate, control, and prescribe all manner of conduct and social relations is very old. It was always the practice of primitive peoples."

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