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“A society that fears knowledge is a society that fears itself.”

Quote by Bernard Beckett

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Bernard Beckett

Bernard Beckett is a New Zealand writer known for his distinctive literary style and profound exploration of philosophical, political, and social issues. His works have received critical acclaim and appreciation from readers and critics alike. more

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