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Michael Parenti has 48 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The enormous gap between what US leaders do in the world and what Americans think their leaders are doing is one of…
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The worst forms of tyranny, or certainly the most successful ones, are not those we rail against but those that so insinuate…
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The problem with capitalism is that it best rewards the worst part of us: the ruthless, competitive, conniving, opportunistic, acquisitive drives, giving…
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Far from being reluctantly propelled into hostilities by popular war fever, leaders incite that fever in order to gather support for their…
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The conservative goal has been the Third Worldization of the United States: an increasingly underemployed, lower-wage work-force; a small but growing moneyed…
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No system in history capitalism has been more relentless in battering down ancient and fragile cultures, devouring the resources of whole regions,…
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The first law of the market is to make the largest possible profit from other people's labor or go out of business.…
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Generosity toward the lower classes historically has never been an important part of upper-class awareness.
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In societies that worship money and success, the losers become objects of scorn. Those who work the hardest for the least are…
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Only by establishing military supremacy were the European and North American colonizers able to eliminate the crafts and industries of Third World…
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Capital requires protection, as do the institutions through which it operates. As capital expands its operations, the state that is associated with…
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A huge national security state has developed in the United States since World War II. Its function is to buttress anticommunist, procapitalist…
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I believe that if we had and would keep our dirty, bloody, dollar-soaked fingers out of the business of these nations so…
— Michael Parenti
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind. We wallow in nostalgia…
— Florence King
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What is generally referred to as American-style films are, in fact, studio productions.
— Wim Wenders
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American style is about confidence, independence, diversity and free expression.
— Tommy Hilfiger
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This is the democratic process at work, What you're seeing with this process is the Iraqi people embracing American-style democracy.
— Condoleezza Rice
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The generic Canadian style of illustration is different from the generic American style.
— John Kricfalusi
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It's interesting that music in this country... we sort of sold something to America with The Beatles and they sold something back.…
— Ricky Gervais
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American-style iced tea is the perfect drink for a hot, sunny day. It's never really caught on in the UK, probably because…
— Tom Holt
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I love Ralph Lauren, just as a designer. I still think he could make some better sizes with his clothes, but I…
— Queen Latifah
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I talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style - and that's what I do.
— Nas
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Soviet-style communism failed, not because it was intrinsically evil, but because it was flawed. It allowed too few people to usurp too…
— Arundhati Roy
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I believe, and this is perhaps too nationalistic a view, that the American style of acting puts actors quickly in touch with…
— Arthur Penn
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