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“Muslims want the whole world to be Muslim. Christians want the whole world to be Christian. Catholics, Protestants, Mormons. They're all the same. Far out, right? Everyone wants the world to be like them.”

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Peter Fonda
Peter Fonda

Peter Fonda, an influential American actor, was born on February 23, 1940. He is best known for his role in the film 'Easy Rider', which became a symbol of the counterculture movement of the 1960s. Fonda starred in numerous films throughout his career, including 'The Wild Angels' and 'The Trip'. His acting career spanned several decades, making significant contributions to the art of film. more

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