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“I’d volunteer to go to prison, as long as there are books. Because with books I am free.”

Quote by Mohammad Hatta

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Mohammad Hatta, born on August 12, 1902, in Java Island, was the former Vice President of Indonesia and passed away on March 14, 1980. He played a crucial role in the Indonesian independence movement and was one of the founders of the Republic of Indonesia. more

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