If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.

Thomas Pynchon

Gravity's Rainbow

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Questions Questioning authority The man Politics

Author

Thomas Pynchon

Source

Gravity's Rainbow

Medium

Novel

Language

English

Time

1973 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Pynchon, Thomas. Gravity's Rainbow. Viking Press, 1973.

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We don't need no education.
We don't need no thought control.
No dark sarcasm in the classroom.
Teacher, leave them kids alone.
Hey! Teacher! Leave them kids alone!

Pink Floyd

Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2

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Topic
The man Resisting authority
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Pink Floyd
Source
Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 The Wall
Medium
Song Album
Genre
Rock music
Language
English
Time
1979 1970s 20th century
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Citation

Waters, Roger. "Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2." Performed by Pink Floyd. The Wall. Harvest Records/Columbia Records, 1979.

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The best government is that which governs least.

John L. O'Sullivan

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Topic
Limited government Government Political theory Politics

Author

John L. O'Sullivan
Source
United States Magazine and Democratic Review
Medium
Magazine
Language
English
Time
1837 1830s 19th century
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Citation

O'Sullivan, John L. United States Magazine and Democratic Review. Washington DC: Langtree and O'Sullivan, Oct. 1837, introduction.