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““Until fairly recently it would only have been a slight exaggeration to say that most Norwegians, if they were not themselves farmers or fishermen, were their children.””

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“Today, neither Left nor Right can find their footing.”

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I believe in freedom to do what you want if you aren't hurting others, but pictures of obese protesters giving their children big gulps.

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It doesnt seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden.

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