Quote by Claire Wolfe

America is at that awkward stage it's too late to work within the system, but too early to shoot the bastards.

America is at that awkward stage it's too late to work withi

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This quote suggests that America is in a challenging situation where the existing system is not working effectively or serving the people's needs. However, it argues that it is not yet appropriate or justifiable to resort to violent means to bring about change. It implies that there is a feeling of frustration and dissatisfaction with the current state of affairs in America, but advocates for exploring alternate avenues for transformative action rather than engaging in extreme measures.

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