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" The Muslims refuse our culture and try to impose their culture on us. I reject them, and this is not only my duty toward my culture-it is toward my values, my principles, my civilization. "

Oriana Fallaci

Values

Duty

Principles

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Heroes

Sweet

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Writer

Sure

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Warrior

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