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Quote by Howard Zinn

“If what your country is doing seems to you practically and morally wrong, is dissent the highest form of patriotism?”

Quote by Howard Zinn

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American historian known for his critical analysis of historical events and advocacy for social justice. His work emphasizes the connection between history and contemporary social issues, particularly focusing on the role of ordinary people in the historical process. more

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