Mass Quotes
2108 Mass quotes by 1410 unique authors
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If the [Vestiges] be true, the labours of sober induction are in vain; religion is a lie; human law is a mass of folly, and…
— Adam Sedgwick
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Excessive (population) growth may reduce output per worker, repress levels of living for the masses and engender strife
— Confucius
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To bring about destruction by overcrowding, mass starvation, anarchy, the destruction of our most cherished values, there is no need to do anything. We need…
— Isaac Asimov
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Is not nationalism - that devotion to a flag, an anthem, a boundary so fierce it engenders mass murder - one of the great evils…
— Howard Zinn
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Very few of the heroes of the Golden Age of American finance had much interest in the solid realities of what underlay their structure of…
— Robert Heilbroner
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The characteristic feature of capitalism that distinguishes it from pre-capitalist methods of production was its new principle of marketing. Capitalism is not simply mass production,…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Capitalism is essentially a system of mass production for the satisfaction of the needs of the masses. It pours a horn of plenty upon the…
— Ludwig von Mises
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There is no western, capitalistic country in which the conditions of the masses have not improved in an unprecedented way.
— Ludwig von Mises
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A short time ago the demagogues blamed capitalism for the poverty of the masses. Today they rather blame capitalism for the "affluence" that it bestows…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Today everything comes under the laws of competition and the survival of the fittest, where the powerful feed upon the powerless. As a consequence, masses…
— Pope Francis
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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
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It [Christian Social Party] recognized the value of large-scale propaganda and was a virtuoso in influencing the psychological instincts of the broad masses of its…
— Adolf Hitler
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The great masses of people do not consist of philosophers; precisely for the masses, faith is often the sole foundation of a moral attitude. The…
— Adolf Hitler
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Faith is harder to shake than knowledge, love succumbs less to change than respect, hate is more enduring than aversion, and the impetus to the…
— Adolf Hitler
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Our responsibility as Christians makes us tremble. The northern hemisphere, the developed area of the world, the 20% who possess 80% of the world's resources,…
— Hélder Câmara
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I begin each day with holy Mass, receiving Jesus hidden under the appearance of a simple piece of bread. Then I go out into the…
— Mother Teresa
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In a word, the consumer of mass culture is lonely, not only lonely, but spiritually impoverished.
— Walker Percy
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That the people have a Right to mass and to bear arms; that a well regulated militia composed of the Body of the people, trained…
— George Mason
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The United States does not have a monopoly on crazy people. It's not the only country that has psychosis. And yet we kill each other…
— Barack Obama
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Honestly this is not going to change unless the people who want to prevent these kinds of mass shootings from taking place feel at least…
— Barack Obama
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Fulfilling the four needs [spiritual, mental, physical, social] in an integrated way is like combining elements in chemistry. When we reach a "critical mass" of…
— Stephen Covey
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The American mass media have achieved what American political might could not: World domination.
— Akbar S. Ahmed
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Those who look at the surface of the sea must behold the birth and death of the waves, but those who seek the depths of…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Independence can be trusted nowhere but with the people in mass. They are inherently independent of all but moral law.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The state governments have a full superintendence and control over the immense mass of local interests of their respective states, which connect themselves with the…
— Joseph Story
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