All forms of power - even based on the consensus of the democratic system - react when they are being attacked, or when those who exercise power become a target.
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I had the great good fortune to be born in a mad village. It was the kind of village that you could not actually invent.Dario Fo
It is not just a question of experience, nor is it a question of age ... There are some people who live only 20 years, but many, many people remember them because they knew how to live the time that was given to them. I'm not suggesting that you should live only 20 years. Live as long as you can, but from time to time, think '20 years, 20 years, 20 years', and put them together.
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I felt like an extraordinary hero. I was only five or six and I had the whole of life in my hands. Even if I had been driving the carriage of the sun I could not have felt any better.
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Every artistic expression is either influenced by or adds something to politics.
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In a way, the American side descended to Saddam's level, which happens often in these types of circumstances. That is why the people in Iraq do not accept the current state of affairs.
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Know how to live the time that is given you.
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