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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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Our final experience, like our first, is conjectural. We move between two darkness's.
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The world has arisen in some way or another. How it originated is the great question, and Darwin's theory, like all other…
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Quantum mechanics provides us with an approximate, plausible, conjectural explanation of what actually is, or was, or may be taking place inside…
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In debates between anarchists and statists, the burden of proof clearly should rest on those who place their trust in the state.…
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But I should be very sorry if an interpretation founded on a most conjectural scientific hypothesis were to get fastened to the…
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They rode like men invested with a purpose whose origins were antecedent to them, like blood legatees of an order both imperative…
— Cormac McCarthy
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The trouble with him was that he was without imagination. He was quick and alert in the things of life, but only…
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