"Suddenly it was obvious to Connor why they……" — Neal Shusterman
"Suddenly it was obvious to Connor why they don't teach it. Once education was restructured and corporatized, they didn't want kids knowing how close they came to toppling the government. They didn't want kids to know how much power they really had."
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222 Quotes by Neal Shusterman
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People would cheer throw confetti and then go about breaking the resolutions they had made only moments before.
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So is darkness better than a heartfelt lie?
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Whoever invented the spork should be killed.
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The way I see it, the impossible happens all the time; but we're so good at taking it for granted,…
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You can't change laws without first changing human nature.
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There's a set of unspoken rules we live by when it comes to fighting. We can't help it. It comes…
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I'm scared," he says."I know," says the nurse."I want you all to go to Hell.""That's natural.
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Our conversation with the supermarket manager had been about as helpful as a New Jersey road sign, and if you've…
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Cities are never random. No matter how chaotic they might seem, everything about them grows out of a need to…
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Perhaps, thought Talon, there was a path in between. A way to shed their ignorance without losing their souls.
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