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The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don’t have to waste your time voting.

Charles Bukowski (1920-1994) German-American author, poet
(Attributed)

Added on 16-May-07 | Last updated 16-May-07
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You begin saving the world by saving one person at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.

Charles Bukowski (1920-1994) German-American author, poet
Tales of Ordinary Madness, “Too Sensitive” (1967)

Added on 1-Feb-04 | Last updated 1-Feb-04
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