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Anything feasible and potentially effective should be explored.


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Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a system of debt, they can't afford the time to think.

Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a system of debt, they can't afford the time to think.



The general population doesn't know what's happening, and it doesn't even know that it doesn't know.

The general population doesn't know what's happening, and it doesn't even know that it doesn't know.



That's the standard technique of privatization: defund, make sure things don't work, people get angry, you hand it over to private capital.

That's the standard technique of privatization: defund, make sure things don't work, people get angry, you hand it over to private capital.



Jingoism, racism, fear, religious fundamentalism: these are the ways of appealing to people if you're trying to organize a mass base of support for policies that are really intended to crush them.

Jingoism, racism, fear, religious fundamentalism: these are the ways of appealing to people if you're trying to organize a mass base of support for policies that are really intended to crush them.



There's a good reason why nobody studies history, it just teaches you too much.

There's a good reason why nobody studies history, it just teaches you too much.



The world is a very puzzling place. If you're not willing to be puzzled, you just become a replica of someone else's mind.

The world is a very puzzling place. If you're not willing to be puzzled, you just become a replica of someone else's mind.



Democratic societies can't force people. Therefore they have to control what they think.

Democratic societies can't force people. Therefore they have to control what they think.



Nobody should have any illusions. The United States has essentially a one-party system and the ruling party is the business party.

Nobody should have any illusions. The United States has essentially a one-party system and the ruling party is the business party.



If you want to control a population... give them a God to worship.

If you want to control a population... give them a God to worship.



A language is not just words. It's a culture, a tradition, a unification of a community, a whole history that creates what a community is. It's all embodied in a language.

A language is not just words. It's a culture, a tradition, a unification of a community, a whole history that creates what a community is. It's all embodied in a language.





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In his opinion, working was vastly overrated. Particularly as a way to build character, for everyone who engaged in it was far too snappish and fussy, and seemed to have no manners at all.

In his opinion, working was vastly overrated. Particularly as a way to build character, for everyone who engaged in it was far too snappish and fussy, and seemed to have no manners at all.



In life, there is always that special person who shapes who you are, who helps to determine the person you become.

In life, there is always that special person who shapes who you are, who helps to determine the person you become.



If the Mormon Church still supported polygamy, and if it appeared to be a system that was not exploitative of women, I wouldn't feel that it's my place to forbid it.

If the Mormon Church still supported polygamy, and if it appeared to be a system that was not exploitative of women, I wouldn't feel that it's my place to forbid it.



The only person thats gonna hold you back is yourself

The only person thats gonna hold you back is yourself



Heckling is an act of cowardice. If you want to speak, get up in front of the microphone and speak, don't sit in the dark hiding. It's easy to hide and shout and waste people's time.

Heckling is an act of cowardice. If you want to speak, get up in front of the microphone and speak, don't sit in the dark hiding. It's easy to hide and shout and waste people's time.



I myself love getting cookbooks and novels that some congenial person has already tried and liked.

I myself love getting cookbooks and novels that some congenial person has already tried and liked.



Beauty is nature’s way of acting at a distance.

Beauty is nature’s way of acting at a distance.



Socrates' fame spread all over Greece, and the most respected and educated men from all around came to him, in order to enjoy his friendly company and instruction.

Socrates' fame spread all over Greece, and the most respected and educated men from all around came to him, in order to enjoy his friendly company and instruction.



I believe that you should move and eat right.

I believe that you should move and eat right.



I have gone into the waste lonely places

I have gone into the waste lonely places




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