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Folks, it's time to evolve. that's why we're troubled. you know why our institutions are failing us, the church, the state, everything's failing? it's because, um - they're no longer relevant. we're supposed to keep evolving. evolution did not end with us growing opposable thumbs. you do know that, right?

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Folks, It's Time To Evolve. That's Why

Bill Hicks

Folks, it's time to evolve. that's why we're troubled. you know why our institutions are failing us, the church, the state, everything's failing? it's because, um - they're no longer relevant. we're supposed to keep evolving. evolution did not end with us growing opposable thumbs. you do know that, right?

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