Apparatus Quotes
141 quotes by 124 authors
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The idea that anyone can use drugs and escape a horrible fate is anathema to these idiots. I predict in the near future right-wingers will…
— William S. Burroughs
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The great error of nearly all studies of war, an error into which all socialists have fallen, has been to consider war as an episode…
— Simone Weil
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Give half a dozen men the same camera, lenses and plates, and send them to the same place to do the same thing, and all…
— Frederick H. Evans
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It economics is a method rather than a doctrine, an apparatus of the mind, a technique of thinking which helps its possessor to draw correct…
— John Maynard Keynes
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Darwin's greatest achievement was to show that the appearance of purpose, planning, teleology (design), and intentionality in the origin and development of human and animal…
— John Searle
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Whether we like it or not, the ultimate goal of every science is to become trivial, to become a well-controlled apparatus for the solution of…
— Aharon Katzir
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The radiation of radium was "contagious"-Contagious like a persistent scent or a disease. It was impossible for an object, a plant, an animal or a…
— Eve Curie
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The media want to maintain their intimate relation to state power. They want to get leaks, they want to get invited to the press conferences.…
— Noam Chomsky
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[L]eave nothing to the uncertainty of procuring a warlike apparatus at the moment of public danger.
— George Washington
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Most of what we strive for in our modern life uses the apparatus of goal seeking that was originally set up to seek goals in…
— Richard Dawkins
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The threat to man does not come in the first instance from the potentially lethal machines and apparatus of technology. The actual threat has already…
— Martin Heidegger
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I think anybody in our - in the, in the national security apparatus has, has got to take full cognizance of their responsibility for the…
— Michael Mullen
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It's like these people are programmed by Karl Rove. What he wants is to have liberal critics ridicule Bush because he says 'nucular' and 'misunderestimate'…
— Noam Chomsky
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History shows that the mere existence of a mass surveillance apparatus, regardless of how it is used, is in itself sufficient to stifle dissent. A…
— Glenn Greenwald
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The Tories always hold the view that the state is an apparatus for the protection of the swag of the property owners ... Christ drove…
— Aneurin Bevan
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Give me the provisions and whole apparatus of a kitchen, and I would starve.
— Michel de Montaigne
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The UN is but a long-range, international banking apparatus clearly set up for financial and economic profit by a small group of powerful One-World revolutionaries,…
— Curtis Bean Dall
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BRAIN, n. An apparatus with which we think that we think. That which distinguishes the man who is content to be something from the man…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The fate of the physiology of the brain is independent of the truth and falsity of my assertions relative to the laws of the organization…
— Franz Joseph Gall
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No matter the specific techniques involved, historically mass surveillance has had several constant attributes. Initially, it is always the country’s dissidents and marginalized who bear…
— Glenn Greenwald
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