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This quote is an interesting insight into the mind of a person who commits violent crimes against other people. The state is the real power in society, not individuals. If individuals were to take up arms against the state, they would be faced with harsh consequences. The only way to defeat the state is for people to unite and work together to stand up to the violent criminals who are destroying our world.
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