I don't believe it is a political statement per se. I felt that if I kept this in a historical context you could make your own decision.
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I think the truth is and the secret to this is in a way of trying to not be polarizing and I find that people on the left and right are - it's an incredibly polarized time. In general we're trying to find things that we can agree on and one of them for me is we have to agree on the idea that we're allowed to question authority.George Clooney
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I thought this is a great place to house this dissent without it being on the nose and saying I'm right.
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I want to spend time with my friends.
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If we dig deep in our history and doctrine, we know we are not descended from fearful men.
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I thought it was a good time to talk about responsibilities of the Fourth Estate and always questioning authority - which at times we shirk.
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