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I don't think he knew what he was doing.

I've written on my blog about my own encounters with him; but the biggest thing that stands out was his naivete, his childlike perspective.

It's telling so many eulogies of him describe him as a boy.

IMO, it was his innocent perspective, combined with what he thought was the clear and obvious path, that drove him to do what he did, not understanding the consequences.



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