I look back on my liberal political beliefs with a sort of wonder - as another exercise in self-involvement - rewarding myself for some superiority I could not logically describe. β¨ David Mamet (2011). The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture, p.129, Penguin
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