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“I still believe the lessons I learned when I was raised in a Roman Catholic household. Like, it's harder for a rich man to get into Heaven than for a camel to go through the eye of a needle.”

Quote by Michael Moore

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Michael Moore is an American documentary filmmaker, writer, and activist. His work often focuses on social and political issues, known for his sharp criticism and humorous style. Moore's films include 'Roger & Me', 'Fahrenheit 9/11', and 'Capitalism: A Love Story', which have had a wide-reaching impact globally. more

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