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1 " To me, the ideological high wire is for fools to balance on with their illusions. It is better to leap into the void.Isn't that what we all want anyway?—to eliminate all pretense till like the oppressed who in the endidentifies with the oppressor, we accept the worst in ourselves and are set free. "
― Ai , Vice: New and Selected Poems
2 " But I could say anything, couldn’t I?Like a bed we make and unmake at whim,the truth is always changing,always shaped by the latestcollective urge to destroy.from “The Testimony of J. Robert Oppenheimer "