Functioned Quotes

18 quotes by 18 authors

I have found life highly competitive. I accept it. It is useless, merely a hypocritical humbug, to sincerely wish your opponent to win. If you… — Percy Cerutty
Truth as a cultural ideal has functioned as an opiate, perhaps the only serious opiate of the modern world. Karl Marx said that religion was… — Immanuel Wallerstein
The system functioned relatively automatically, and the prevailing system of racial meanings, identities, and ideologies already seemed natural. Ninety percent of those admitted to prison… — Michelle Alexander
King Arthur and his armored goons of the Round Table functioned as the Politburo of a slave state: Camelot. Of all who have written on… — Edward Abbey
This is how psychiatry has functioned-as a kind of property arm of the government, who can put you away if your husband doesn't like you. — Kate Millett
Religious ideas such as the idea of God have functioned as regulative ideals for us to aspire after: we too could become unified and capable… — Don Cupitt
I am persuaded, from all the facts that have come to me, that it would have been possible, if we had functioned as the Lord… — J. Reuben Clark
Political scientists almost everywhere have promoted the expansion of government power. They have functioned as the clergy of oppression. — Rudolph Rummel
Vegetarianism functioned as a purification. When you eat animals you are more under the law of necessity. You are heavy, you gravitate more towards the… — Rajneesh
TV and the press have always functioned according to the same sets of rules and technical standards. But the Internet is based on software. And… — Marc Andreessen
I was critical of the Israeli government, however, for not being prepared for the move. One does not uproot thousands of people without planning in… — Norman Lamm
Pres. Lyndon Johnson was a middle-aged man of smalltown America, both a Westerner and a Southerner, and except where politics had demonstrably forced his growth-as… — Tom Wicker
For me, I was in school and I pushed myself to be a good student, just because that's the type of person I was, but… — Misty Copeland
I had always functioned with dignity, wanting to appear intelligent, macho, never vulnerable or insecure. But now I realize that... a part of these comic… — Leslie Nielsen
He often wondered whether it were possible to be more possessed by desire for any other woman. The fact was that they functioned well together,… — Steig Larsson
Before the nineteen-seventies, most Republicans in Washington accepted the institutions of the welfare state, and most Democrats agreed with the logic of the Cold War.… — George Packer
In reality, Afghanistan has functioned as a nation-state for more than two centuries, and its army and bureaucracy reach back to the 19th century. — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
As an agent, I functioned like a guy. But the fact that I was a woman affected everything. — Sue Mengers

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