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We have become a plague upon ourselves and upon the Earth. It is cosmically unlikely that the developed world will choose to…
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Traditional hedonism...was based on the direct experience of pleasure: wine, women and song; sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll; or whatever the…
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States created markets. Markets require states. Neither could continue without the other, at least, in anything like the forms we would recognize…
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Aristotle [would] probably conclude most Americans, for all intents and purposes, are slaves.
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Direct action is, ultimately, the defiant insistence on acting as if one is already free.
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In the largest scheme of things, just as no one has the right to tell us our true value, no one has…
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Student loans are destroying the imagination of youth. If there’s a way of a society committing mass suicide, what better way than…
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Anarchism and anthropology go well together because anthropologists know that a society without a state is possible because so many exist.
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But in the years since the neoliberal project really has been stripped down to what was always its essence: not an economic…
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It's a difficult business, creating a new, alternative civilization.
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Consensus isn't just about agreement. It's about changing things around: You get a proposal, you work something out, people foresee problems, you…
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If you look at history, there seems to be a regular pattern: the country with the most powerful military also happens to…
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We can pay our debts to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
— John Buchan
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The investment in our mining industry has been very positive for Australia but we need to be doing more if we want,…
— Gina Rinehart
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Comparatively, we are so much quicker to return favors and to pay our debts to mortals - and we should be responsive…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Most of our businesses do succeed, but if something completely fails, then as long as we bow out gracefully and pay off…
— Richard Branson
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We paid off our debts, we learned some, made friends and returned in 1950 with a larger view of life. I had,…
— James Black
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We often pay our debts not because it is only fair that we should, but to make future loans easier.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The new century demands new partnerships for peace and security. The United Nations plays a crucial role, with allies sharing burdens America…
— William J. Clinton
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Gratitude is like credit; it is the backbone of our relations; frequently we pay our debts not because equity demands that we…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Too much pleasure disagrees with us. Too many concords are annoying in music; too many benefits irritate us; we wish to have…
— Blaise Pascal
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Our years, our debts, and our enemies are always more numerous than we imagine.
— Charles Nodier
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Should we really let our people starve so we can pay our debts.
— Julius Nyerere
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I would not trade America's position in the world - our ledger, our debts and assets - for any country in the…
— Chuck Hagel
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