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Since the end of the nineteenth century, if not earlier, presidents have misled the public about their motives and their intentions in…
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...History shows that ... (people) can be deflected from their natural tendencies by artful propaganda, bogus crises, or other political trickery.
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When American presidents prepare for foreign wars, they lie.
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In regard to the so-called social contract, I have often had occasion to protest that I haven't even seen the contract, much…
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It is a sound interpretive rule...that anything that cannot be accomplished except with the aid of threats or the actual exercise of…
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Voting, the be all and end all of modern democratic politicians, has become a farce, if indeed it was ever anything else.…
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In U.S. history, war has served as an important diversionary tactic, causing the people at large to shift their attention away from…
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True counselors of despair are those who hope against hope—and historical experience—that the government can and will act constructively.
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Nothing has done more to render modern economic theory a sterile and irrelevant exercise in autoeroticism than its practitioners’ obsession with mathematical,…
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Without popular fear, no government would endure more than twenty-four hours.
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The state is the most destructive institution human beings have ever devised - a fire that, at best, can be controlled for…
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H. L. Mencken famously said that 'every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.' By now, however, I am…
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When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
— Saul Bellow
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We are always making God our accomplice so that we may legalize our own inequities.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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All readers come to fiction as willing accomplices to your lies. Such is the basic goodwill contract made the moment we pick…
— Steve Almond
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The greatest threat to our world and its peace comes from those who want war, who prepare for it, and who, by…
— Hermann Hesse
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Dining out is a vice, a dissipation of spirit punished by remorse. We eat, drink, and talk a little too much, abuse…
— Cyril Connolly
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To ignore evil is to become an accomplice to it.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I have never seen more Senators express discontent with their jobs....I think the major cause is that, deep down in our hearts,…
— John C. Danforth
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We are standing face to face with the barbarians. The enemy is no longer outside but inside the City, and the ruling…
— Guillaume Faye
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I'm an accomplice to helping women get what they want.
— John Galliano
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I was a sinner. I knew that without a doubt. But I was not alone. And the night was the accomplice of…
— William Kent Krueger
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Stolen kisses require an accomplice.
— Texas Bix Bender
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The injustice of defeat lies in the fact that its most innocent victims are made to look like heartless accomplices. It is…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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