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“One of my very greatest fears as a child was being ridiculed in public. And there it was coming true. As a television presenter, I'd been respected. People come up to you in the street and shake your hand and talk to you in a respectful way.”

Quote by David Icke

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David Icke is a British writer, speaker, and thinker known for his unique insights into politics, society, and cosmology. Born on April 29, 1952, he has had a significant impact on various fields since the 1980s. more

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