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Violence is a disease, a disease that corrupts all who use it regardless of the cause.
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War in the end is always about betrayal, betrayal of the young by the old, of soldiers by politicians, and of idealists…
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In war, we always deform ourselves, our essence.
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The failure to dissect the cause of war leaves us open for the next installment.
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We've bought into the idea that education is about training and "success," defined monetarily, rather than learning to think critically and challenge.…
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No real journalist makes $5 million a year... Those in power fear and dislike real journalists.
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The notion that the press was used in the [first Iraq] war is incorrect. The press wanted to be used. It saw…
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The press, or at least most of it, has lost the passion, the outrage, and the sense of mission that once drove…
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War, we have come to believe, is a spectator sport. The military and the press have turned war into a vast video…
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The arts often realize human truths well before other branches of human endeavor.
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There are always people willing to commit unspeakable human atrocity in exchange for a little power and privilege.
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We have to grasp, as Marx and Adam Smith did, that corporations are not concerned with the common good. They exploit, pollute,…
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Life: in all it's pain, misery, grandiosity and glory. I sing for myself, yet if others truly find inspiration through my words,…
— John O'Callaghan
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It is the cult of self that is killing the United States. This cult has within it the classic traits of psychopaths:…
— Chris Hedges
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There is a time in our life when we need to strut our stuff and groove on grandiosity, when we need to…
— Judith Viorst
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I love the grandiosity, how sweepingly entertaining films can be. And I think there's a place for films that pry more into…
— Colin Farrell
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Being famous gives you a lot of illusions of false self, of self-importance, a grandiosity, it becomes difficult to stay humble and…
— Lili Taylor
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I took notes on the people around me, in my town, in my family, in my memory. I took notes on my…
— Anne Lamott
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And didn't it always go like that--body parts not lining up the way you wanted them to, all of it a little…
— Meg Wolitzer
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My feeling, based on my own experience, is that aiming for grandiosity is the fastest route to failure.
— James Altucher
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I think that people who live in cultures without quite so much privilege, opportunity or grandiosity have a little bit more respect…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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