The US is to an unusual extent a business-run society, where short-term concerns of profit and market share displace rational planning.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Alison’s gaze gentled. “Tell me, Samantha, have you ever been to Scotland?

Don't wait for better Investment options, Invest and then wait for better time.

Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.

Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.

Nancy, an attractive titian blond, grinned up at her friend.

The one element that stands out most clearly among our peak performers is their virtually unassailable belief in the likelihood of their own success.

I have more than one side of me that likes to get out on a stage and sing.

I'm hatin' my reflection, I walk around the house tryin' to fight mirrors, I can't stand what I look like

Human life must always be defended from its beginning in the womb and must be recognised as a gift of God that guarantees the future of humanity.

She'd fallen into the best part of her past.