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The first thing you need to know, in order to establish some perspective and avoid panic, is that the violent government
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"The first thing you need to know, in order to establish some perspective and avoid panic, is that the violent government excesses we're seeing today are far from unprecedented"

- L. Neil Smith

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This quote by L. Neil Smith is a tip that the government excesses we are seeing today are not unique. It is important to remember this in order to keep perspective and avoid panic. It is easy to end up being overwhelmed by the existing circumstance, however it is important to keep in mind that comparable occasions have happened in the past. This quote encourages us to take a look at the larger picture and to bear in mind that, although the present scenario might seem alarming, it is not unmatched. It is important to remember that, although the current circumstance may be difficult, it is not impossible to conquer. We must stay watchful and take action to make sure that our rights and freedoms are secured.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by L. Neil Smith somewhere between May 12, 1946 and today. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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