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You have over 30,000 police officers in this state that are watching this case very closely.


Eric Stoltenberg

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ANTON BACHRUL ALAM I’m assuming you have a reason behind this irrational need to conform to this institution." (Eric)
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ERIC HOFFER To make of human affairs a coherent, precise, predictable whole one must ignore or suppress man as h...
ERIC HOFFER