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In the McCarthy era, there were calls to ban Robin Hood from the schoolbooks for perceived communist connotations.
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One boycott turns into many boycotts, and that fuels political awareness and the drive to get involved in action with higher stakes.
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In the proven economy of World of Warcraft, reciprocal altruism, cooperation and an equal distribution of wealth results in the most consistent victories and player happiness.
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The destruction of the Band of Brothers’ virtual fleet cost its players around $6,000 actual real-life dollars.
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“Isn’t there an easier way?” Neil begged. “Not if you’re going to stay true to yourself.”
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I always thought education was learning to think for yourself.
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How difficult it is for any of us to listen to our own voice or maintain our own beliefs in the presence of others.
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I’ve been calm all my life! If I don’t do something, it’s gonna kill me.
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There is … elegance in mathematics.
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The Dead Poets was a society dedicated to sucking the marrow out of life.
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One reads poetry because he is a member of the human race, and the human race is filled with passion!
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You are souls at a critical juncture. Either you will succumb to the will of academic hoi polloi, and the fruit will die on the vine—or you will triumph as individuals.
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You’re off on a tangent—so you’re halfway into trig already!
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See me if you don’t have a pulse.
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In chasing the almighty deity of success, did they not squander their boyhood dreams?
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We’re only going to experience a limited number of springs, summers, and falls.
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Captain! My Captain!
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