Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom (2003)
“You're a fool if you don't realize this is going to be the reactionary's century, perhaps their thousand-year reign.”
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Norman Mailer
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book
The Naked and the Dead
Gen. Edward Cummings, in Pt. 1, Ch. 3
The Naked and the Dead (1948)
Context: You're a fool if you don't realize this is going to be the reactionary's century, perhaps their thousand-year reign. It's the one thing Hitler said which wasn't completely hysterical.
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