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Kurt Vonnegut

True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.

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It means it would be frightening to realize that the people you once went to school with, who may not have grown or changed much, now hold important political power. This suggests a fear that those leaders might lack the experience or wisdom needed to govern effectively.

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