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Chris Hedges has 66 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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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Hollywood ... the most sensational merry-go-around ever built.
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In some places it's known as a tornado. In others, a cyclone. And in still others, the Idiot's Merry-go-round. But around here…
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You know, when I was nineteen, Grandpa took me on a roller coaster. Up, down, up, down. Oh, what a ride! I…
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When you're on a merry-go-round, you miss a lot of the scenery.
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It is not enough to reach for the brass ring. You must also enjoy the merry go round.
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The sad reality is that all the well-meaning groups and individuals who challenge our permanent war economy and the doctrine of preemptive…
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Eat, drink, and be merry is perfectly good in itself; nothing is wrong in it. But it is not enough. Soon you…
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It was clear: I was sick. I never used to dream. They say in the old days it was the most normal…
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What You Lose on the Swings You Make Up on the Merry-Go-Round,
— George V. Higgins
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