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“Need' now means wanting someone else's money. 'Greed' means wanting to keep your own. 'Compassion' is when a politician arranges the transfer.”

Quote by Joseph Sobran

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Joseph Sobran was an accomplished journalist known for his insightful analysis and critical thinking. His career spanned across various domains including politics, society, and culture, offering readers a unique perspective. Sobran's writing style was sharp and forceful, often challenging mainstream views and having a profound impact on public discourse. more

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