“People who have to announce that they are trustworthy deserve to be lied to.”

— Laurie Halse Anderson

Source: The Impossible Knife of Memory

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“I think we deserve people who really, really love us.”

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“Surrounded only by people who pay attention to you, the rest deserves no consideration.”

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Original: (it) Circondati solo di persone che ti prestano attenzione, il resto non merita considerazione.
Source: prevale.net

“The struggle for power in our day lies not between Crown and people, or between a caste of nobles and a bourgeoisie, but between the classes who have property and the classes who have none.”

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“If you notice, I have more people supporting me in the black community that have announced for me, because they know me.”

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"Sayings" at Richard Stallman's personal site (c. 2001) http://www.stallman.org/sayings.html
2000s

“People who have to announce that they are trustworthy deserve to be lied to.”

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