An essay is not an op-ed that tells its reader what to think. An essay is a complicated working-out of one's own contradictions and complicities.

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• Billy Graham

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• George Bernard Shaw

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• Thomas Aquinas

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• Saint Augustine

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• Francis Of Assisi

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• Thomas Sowell

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• Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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• Aristotle

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• Ronald Reagan

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• Benjamin Franklin

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• Plato

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• H. L. Mencken

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• Muhammad Ali

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