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“Sometimes, in periods of oppression and mass insanity, the most decisive form of resistance is simply the decision to not engage.” quote by Lauren Oliver — Download Open image

““Sometimes, in periods of oppression and mass insanity, the most decisive form of resistance is simply the decision to not engage.””

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