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Milan Kundera

The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.

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When people resist authority, they are trying to hold on to their past experiences and truths that those in power want to erase or change. This fight is about preserving what really happened instead of letting it be lost or rewritten by those controlling the narrative.

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