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What we do not understand, we cannot control.


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The great crime of our time, says Vonnegut, was to do too much good secretly, too much harm openly.

The great crime of our time, says Vonnegut, was to do too much good secretly, too much harm openly.



There is a revolution coming. It will not be like revolutions of the past. It will originate with the individual and with culture . . .

There is a revolution coming. It will not be like revolutions of the past. It will originate with the individual and with culture . . .



The corporate state is an immensely powerful machine, ordered, legalistic, rational, yet utterly out of human control, wholly and perfectly indifferent to any human values.

The corporate state is an immensely powerful machine, ordered, legalistic, rational, yet utterly out of human control, wholly and perfectly indifferent to any human values.



The crucial fact to realize about all the powerful machinery of the Corporate State - its laws, structure, political system - is that it possesses no mind.

The crucial fact to realize about all the powerful machinery of the Corporate State - its laws, structure, political system - is that it possesses no mind.



Technology has deprived the family of almost all its functions.

Technology has deprived the family of almost all its functions.



there is every reason to fear that the State is growing ever more powerful, more autonomous, more indifferent to its own inhabitants.

there is every reason to fear that the State is growing ever more powerful, more autonomous, more indifferent to its own inhabitants.



The American dream was not, at least at the beginning, a rags-to-riches type of narrow materialism.

The American dream was not, at least at the beginning, a rags-to-riches type of narrow materialism.



One of the problems with fame is they try to pigeonhole you... like I'm stuck with The Greening of America for the rest of my life.

One of the problems with fame is they try to pigeonhole you... like I'm stuck with The Greening of America for the rest of my life.



Perhaps the greatest and least visible form of impoverishment caused by the Corporate State is the destruction of community.

Perhaps the greatest and least visible form of impoverishment caused by the Corporate State is the destruction of community.



Surely this new age is not a repudiation of, but a fulfillment of, the American dream. What were the machines for, unless to give man a new freedom to choose how he would live?

Surely this new age is not a repudiation of, but a fulfillment of, the American dream. What were the machines for, unless to give man a new freedom to choose how he would live?





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