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> [Anarchism, in my view, is an expression of the idea that the burden of proof is always on those who argue that authority and domination are necessary. They have to demonstrate, with powerful argument, that that conclusion is correct. If…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/anarchism-in-my-view-is-an-expression-of-the-idea-that-the-burden-of/)

[Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/)

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> [We've just been sort of spinning our wheels for such a long time, for decades really, with each new president being considered illegitimate by the other side. That's been the case ever since Bill Clinton. And it's a - you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-packer/we-ve-just-been-sort-of-spinning-our-wheels-for-such-a-long-time-for/)

[George Packer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-packer/)

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