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Commerce Quotes by Neil Postman
- TV serves us most usefully when presenting junk-entertainment; it serves us most ill when it co-opts serious modes of discourse - news, politics, science, education,…
- Our politics, religion, news, athletics, education and commerce have been transformed into congenial adjuncts of show business, largely without protest or even much popular notice.…
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- The year 2008 was a reminder to those who had forgotten that there is such a thing as history and that the… — James Buchan
- Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall. — Francis Bacon
- For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation. — Charles Baudelaire
- I've spoken of the shining city all my political life, but I don't know if I ever quite communicated what I saw… — Ronald Reagan
- Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of the people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits… — John F. Kennedy
- My first job is to write a book that I believe is compelling and deserves the long sustained attention that any novel… — Joshua Ferris
- The internet was supposed to liberate knowledge, but in fact it buried it, first under a vast sewer of ignorance, laziness, bigotry,… — Ben Elton
- Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls. — Gaston Bachelard