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Orwell, George. Down and Out in Paris and London. Victor Gollancz, 1933, ch. 3.

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Kennedy, John F. Address on nation's space effort. 12 Sept. 1962, Rice University Stadium, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA.

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Breakfast at Tiffany's. Directed by Blake Edwards, Jurow-Shepherd/Spinel Entertainment, 1961.

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Pulp Fiction. Directed by Quentin Tarantino, A Band Apart/Jersey Films, 1994.

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Hemingway, Ernest. The Old Man and the Sea. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952.

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Orwell, George. Homage to Catalonia. Secker and Warburg, 1938, ch. 4.

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De Beauvoir, Simone. La force de l'âge [The Prime of Life]. Gallimard, 1960.

Get off of my cloud.

The Rolling Stones

Get Off of My Cloud

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Jagger, Mick and Keith Richards. Get Off of My Cloud. Performed by the Rolling Stones. London Recordings/Decca Records, 1965.

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Tombstone. Directed by George P. Cosmatos, Hollywood Pictures/Cinergi Pictures, 1993.

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Red River. Directed by Howard Hawks, Monterey Productions, 1948.

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Do the Right Thing. Directed by Spike Lee, 40 Acres and A Mule Filmworks, 1989.

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Baldwin, James. "Me and My House." Harper's Magazine, Nov. 1955.

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Baldwin, James. "Notes of a Native Son." James Baldwin: Collected Essays, edited by Toni Morrison. Library of America, 1998.

I can't kill my own father.

Luke Skywalker

Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi

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Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi. Directed by Richard Marquand, Lucasfilm Ltd., 1983.

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Churchill, Winston. Speech on plans for the rebuilding of the Chamber. House of Commons meeting. 28 Oct. 1943, The Palace of Westminster, London, England, UK. Address.

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Churchill, Winston. "A sense of crowd and urgency', 28 October 1943, House of Commons." Never Give In! The Best of Winston Churchill's Speeches. Hyperion, 2005.

On the whole, and in the long run, we shall go up or down together.

Theodore Roosevelt

1901 State of the Union Address

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Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr. "State of the Union Address." 3 Dec. 1901, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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It's a Wonderful Life. Directed by Frank Capra, Liberty Films, 1946.

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King, Martin Luther, Jr. “The Ethical Demands for Integration.” 27 Dec. 1962, University of Vanderbilt Law School, Nashville, TN, USA.

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Roy, Arundhati. The God of Small Things. Random House, 1997, ch. 1.

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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. Directed by Frank Capra, Columbia Pictures, 1939.

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"Dead Putting Society." The Simpsons, written by Matt Groening and James L. Brooks and Sam Simon, directed by Rich Moore, season 2, episode 6, Gracie Films and 20th Century Fox Television, 1990.