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“To create is to resist, to resist is to create.”

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Stephane Hessel

Stephane Hessel, born on October 20, 1917, and died on February 26, 2013, was a French writer and diplomat. He is best known for his work 'Time for Outrage', which advocates for freedom and equality and has had a profound impact on the global freedom movement. more

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