The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so ab... - Colonel Aureliano Buendía

This quote is attributed to Colonel Aureliano Buendía.

"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that very existence of that world is a complete negation of it."

Colonel Aureliano Buendía Freedom

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