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title: "3 Ideological Conformity Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Ideological Conformity quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Ideological Conformity sayings and thoughts."
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> [The example of Russia reminds us that keeping up that enormous dead weight of the security apparatus required to enforce the ideological…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-graeber/the-example-of-russia-reminds-us-that-keeping-up-that-enormous-dead/)

[David Graeber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-graeber/)

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> [There is too much ideological conformity in gender studies. The true-believers fashion the theories, write the textbooks and teach the students. When…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-hoff-sommers/there-is-too-much-ideological-conformity-in-gender-studies-the-true/)

[Christina Hoff Sommers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-hoff-sommers/)

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> [“Ideological conformity depends on conditions of prosperity; it has no staying-power of its own.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-mattick/ideological-conformity-depends-on-conditions-of-prosperity-it-has-no/)

[Paul Mattick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-mattick/)

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