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“Monuments are for the living, not the dead.”

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Spring Awakening is a groundbreaking play that delves into the complexities of teenage life, addressing issues such as sexual awakening, parental expectations, and the struggle for individuality within a restrictive society. more

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Frank Wedekind

Frank Wedekind was a German playwright born on July 24, 1864, and died on March 9, 1918. Known for his critical view of social morality and profound insight into human nature, his works have had a profound impact on 20th-century drama. more

“But that's kind of an easy stance to be if you're a humor columnist, because you're tending to make fun of the government and the powerful. I'm sort of a soft-core libertarian in that my compass is generally pointing away from 'Let's let the government do this' Does it matter to me that it's Democrats who think we need more elaborate programs that involve shifting money from one group to another group or it's Republicans saying we need to take a harder look at what kinds of things people are watching on cable TV? Neither one of those things strikes me as a good idea.”

“Whatever the needs of the public are, the government responds to those needs by getting larger.”

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Book:Dave Barry Hits Below the Beltway

Source: Dave Barry Hits Below the Beltway

“Why can't Americans do their own taxes? Because the federal Tax Code is out of control, that's why. It's gigantic and insanely complex, and it gets worse all the time. Nobody has ever read the whole thing. IRS workers are afraid to go into the same ROOM with it.”

Whole Rooms Taxes Complexes Workers Code Irs Federal Taxes

Author:Dave Barry

“We're wild horses. We're going to eat your food, knock down your tent and poop on your shoes. We're protected by federal law, just like Richard Nixon.”

Law Horse Shoes Protected Tents Poop Wild Horses

Author:Dave Barry

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