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Authority Quote by Joichi Ito

“Question authority; think for yourself. Talk to people, do things…” quote by Joichi Ito — Download Open image

“Question authority; think for yourself. Talk to people, do things unrelated to school - to come up with your own framework for living. The world is too complex and people are too different to be overly prescriptive about the details.”

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