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“Hitler's economic revolution in Germany had reduced financial considerations to a point where they played no role in economic or political decisions”

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The backwardness of our religious and social developments is undoubtedly holding back the development of the intellectual and political levels.

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The very idea that there is some kind of conflict between science and religion is completely mistaken. Science is a method for investigating experience...…

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This priesthood became a closed group, able to control enormous wealth and incomes, and concerned very largely with the study of the solar and astronomical periodicities on which there influence was originally based. With the surplus thus created, the priesthood was able to command human labor in huge amounts and to direct this labor from the simple tillage of the…

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The argument that the two parties should represent opposed ideals and policies, one, perhaps, of the Right and the other of the Left, is a foolish idea acceptable only to doctrinaire and academic thinkers. Instead, the two parties should be almost identical, so that the American people can throw the rascals out at any election without leading to any profound…

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“We are violating every aspect of life by turning everything into a ripoff because we have adopted the view that insatiable individualistic greed must run the world. We are living in a very dangerous age in which insatiably greedy men are prepared to sacrifice anybody’s health and tranquility to satisfy their own insatiable greed for money and power. I am…

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The process by which civilization, as an abstract entity distinct from the societies in which it is embodied, dies or is reborn is a…

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The West believes that man and the universe are both complex and that the apparently discordant parts of each can be put into a…

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Each individual in a society is a nexus where innumerable relationships of this character intersect.

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A society is a group whose members have more relationships with one another then they do with outsiders.

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Thus, the use of fiat money is more justifiable in financing a depression than in financing a war.

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As far as I'm concerned, the sexiness, the sex symbol, it's not a consideration.

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The schoolmaster is the person who takes the children off the parents' hands for a consideration. That is to say, he establishes a child prison, engages a number of employee schoolmasters as turnkeys, and covers up the essential cruelty and unnaturalness of the situation by torturing the children if they do not learn, and calling this process, which is within…

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Actually, when I look at my old notebooks, I think I have been a bit self-indulgent and have given myself too much time to meander in my discursive thoughts. I could have cut through sooner. Yet it is good to know about our terrible selves, not laud or criticize them, just acknowledge them. Then, out of this knowledge, we are…

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In reality no food is valued solely for its nutritive power and no garment or house solely for the protection it affords against cold…

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