The shock of public hostility served as a stimulant. It made them acutely conscious of how society functioned.
– David Brooks
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- I mean, electric shock? Isn’t that a bit… electric shock-y? – Emmett Spain
- Leaders must served and not to be served as demonstrated by Jesus Christ, the Saviour. – Lailah Gifty Akita
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