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> [The hatred of the youth culture for adult society is not a disinterested judgement but a terror-ridden refusal to be hooked into the, if you will, ecological chain of breathing, growing, and dying. It is the demand, in other words,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/midge-decter/the-hatred-of-the-youth-culture-for-adult-society-is-not-a/)

[Midge Decter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/midge-decter/)

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## More by Midge Decter

> [Women's Liberation calls it enslavement but the real truth about the sexual revolution is that it has made of sex an almost chaotically limitless…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/midge-decter/women-s-liberation-calls-it-enslavement-but-the-real-truth-about-the/)

[Midge Decter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/midge-decter/)

> [It might sound a paradoxical thing to say --for surely never has a generation of children occupied more sheer hours of parental time --…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/midge-decter/it-might-sound-a-paradoxical-thing-to-say-for-surely-never-has-a/)

[Midge Decter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/midge-decter/)

> [There comes a time to join the side you're on.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/midge-decter/there-comes-a-time-to-join-the-side-you-re-on/)

[Midge Decter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/midge-decter/)

> [We're not in the middle east to bring sweetness and light to the whole world. That's nonsense. We're in the middle east because we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/midge-decter/we-re-not-in-the-middle-east-to-bring-sweetness-and-light-to-the/)

[Midge Decter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/midge-decter/)

> [The hatred of the youth culture for adult society is not a disinterested judgement but a terror-ridden refusal to be hooked into the, if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/midge-decter/the-hatred-of-the-youth-culture-for-adult-society-is-not-a/)

[Midge Decter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/midge-decter/)

> [Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if it is only an inner action. Their acquisition obligates each…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/midge-decter/ideas-are-powerful-things-requiring-not-a-studious-contemplation-but/)

[Midge Decter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/midge-decter/)

> [We allowed you a charade of trivial freedoms in order to avoid making those impositions on you that are in the end both the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/midge-decter/we-allowed-you-a-charade-of-trivial-freedoms-in-order-to-avoid-making/)

[Midge Decter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/midge-decter/)

> [Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if it is only an inner action.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/midge-decter/ideas-are-powerful-things-requiring-not-a-studious-contemplation-but-2/)

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