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The acceptance of corporatism causes us to deny and undermine the legitimacy of the individual as citizen in a democracy. The result…
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An individual who stands out, or disagrees or takes risks is a danger to such systems and is effortlessly and, unconsciously sidelined.
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The best defence [for a democracy, for the public good] is aggressiveness, the aggressiveness of the involved citizen. We need to reassert…
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Our civilization is locked in the grip of an ideology - corporatism. An ideology that denies and undermines the legitimacy of individuals…
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A commercial civilization is money-oriented, profit-oriented. Commercial values always tend to wrench a society free of tradition.Economics from education to public service…
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The Unconscious Civilisation There is a certain terrifying dignity to the big ideologies. With the stroke of an intellectual argument the planet…
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The Age of Reason has turned out to be the Age of Structure; a time when, in the absence of purpose, the…
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I have a theory of statistics: if you can double them or halve them and they still work, they are really good…
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Simplicity is no longer presented as a virtue. The value of complex and difficult language has been preached with such insistence that…
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Dictionary: Opinion presented as truth in alphabetical order.
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All the lessons of psychiatry, psychology, social work, indeed culture, have taught us over the last hundred years that it is the…
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In general, democracy and individualism have advanced in spite of and often against specific economic interest. Both democracy and individualism have been…
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Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.
— B R Ambedkar
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Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.
— Louis Nizer
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This worship, given therefore to the Trinity of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, above all accompanies…
— Pope John Paul II
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If the public safety be provided, liberty and propriety secured, justice administered, virtue encouraged, vice suppressed, and the true interest of the…
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The ideal tyranny is that which is ignorantly self-administered by its victims. The most perfect slaves are, therefore, those which blissfully and…
— Donald James
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If one really wishes to know how justice is administered in a country, one does not question the policemen, the lawyers, the…
— James A. Baldwin
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Again, a law may be both constitutional and expedient, and yet may be administered in an unjust and unfair way.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Wherever we find the Word of God surely preached and heard, and the sacraments administered according to the institution of Christ, there,…
— John Calvin
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According to the National Crime Survey administered by the Bureau of the Census and the National Institute of Justice, it was found…
— Gary Kleck
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The famous Greek physician Hippocrates administered musical treatments to his patients in 400 B.C. Although this type of treatment did not originate…
— Corinne Heline
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As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will; as long as…
— Andrew Jackson
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Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime.
— Woody Allen
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