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Quote by David Icke

“If you're fighting the system, then you're still caught in it. It's not about fighting the system; it's about ceasing to hold it together. Non-cooperation. We cannot be imprisoned without our cooperation. Their power is in our acquiescence.”

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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