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If you're hungry, keep walking. If you are thirsty, keep walking. If you want a taste of freedom, keep walking.
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The repeated instruction to “keep walking” presents persistence as the answer to hunger, thirst, and the desire for freedom. It suggests that hardship and the search for independence may require continued movement rather than stopping when conditions are difficult. Freedom is described as something to pursue through steady effort.
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