"I have no desire for wealth or possessions,……" — Milarepa

"I have no desire for wealth or possessions, and so I have nothing. I do not experience the initial suffering of having to accumulate possessions, the intermediate suffering of having to guard and keep up possessions, nor the final suffering of loosing the possessions."

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I am opposed to the accumulation of executive power anywhere. — Noam Chomsky
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