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"In the name of the greatest smartphone that have ever graced this earth, we draw the line in the dust and toss the gauntlet before the feet of tyranny, and say separate rules now, separate rules tomorrow, separate rules forever." -Apple, probably
Sounds awfully lot like 'divide and conquer'. Where have I heard that before?
It's my humorous manipulation of famous quote by George Wallace regarding segregation in the US. Here's the original:
You can read all about his descent into racist madness here:
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/wallace-quotes/#:~:text=In%20the%20name%20of%20the,segregation%20tomorrow%2C%20segregation%20forever.%22
(It is quite interesting how he changed over time... Almost like regularly spending time with racists--who you view as close friends--can lead to absorbing racist views)