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“Being political doesn’t only or principally mean caring what party wins the next election; to be political is to care about the happiness of strangers.”

Quote by Alain de Botton

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Alain de Botton

Alain de Botton is a Swiss writer and philosopher known for his books on philosophy, art, and culture. His work is characterized by its accessible exploration of profound themes, which has won him a wide audience. more

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