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Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr. Letter to Henry Cabot Lodge. 27 Feb. 1913.

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Sontag, Susan. Journal entry. 15 Oct. 1973.

To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.

Jorge Luis Borges

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Borges, Jorge Luis. "Deutsches Requiem." Sur, Feb. 1946.

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Borges, Jorge Luis. "Deutsches Requiem." The Aleph and Other Stories, translated by Andrew Hurley. Penguin Classics, 2004.

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Roosevelt, Franklin D. "First Inaugural Address." 4 Mar. 1933, East Portico, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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Roosevelt, Franklin D. "First Inaugral Address: Washington, DC, March 4, 1933." Great Speeches, edited by John Grafton. Dover, 1999.

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Good Will Hunting. Directed by Gus Van Sant, Be Gentlemen, 1997.

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Hook. Directed by Steven Spielberg, Amblin Entertainment, 1991.

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Huxley, Aldous. Eyeless in Gaza. Chatto & Windus, 1936, ch. 27.

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Ford, Henry and Samuel Crowther. My Life and Work. Doubleday, 1922, ch. 4.

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McLaughlin, Mignon. The Neurotic's Notebook. ‎The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1963, ch. 7.

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Dr. Strangelove. Directed by Stanley Kubrick, Hawk Films, 1964.

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Conrad, Joseph. Under Western Eyes. Harper & Brothers/Methuen Publishing, 1911, pt. 2, ch. 4.

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Conrad, Joseph. Under Western Eyes. Dover Publications, 2003, pt. 2, ch. 4.

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Tommy Boy. Directed by Peter Segal, Paramount Pictures, 1995.

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Adams, Douglas. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Pan Books, 1979, ch. 16.

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American Beauty. Directed by Sam Mendes, Jinks/Cohen Company, 1999.

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Vertigo. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions, 1958.

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Yeats, William Butler. "The Old Men Admiring Themselves in the Water." In the Seven Woods. Elizabeth Yeats's Dun Emer Press, 1903.

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Yeats, William Butler. "The Old Men Admiring Themselves in the Water." Yeats's Poetry, Drama and Prose. W. W. Norton & Company, 2000.

Follow the money.

All The President's Men

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All the President's Men. Directed by Alan J. Pakula. Wildwood Enterprises, 1976.

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Samuel Butler. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler, edited by Henry Festing Jones. A. C. Fifield, 1912, ch. 14.

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Skinner, B. F. Contingencies of Reinforcement: A Theoretical Analysis. Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1969, ch. 9.

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Wilson, James Q. The Moral Sense. Simon & Schuster, 1993.