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The acceptance of corporatism causes us to deny and undermine the legitimacy of the individual as citizen in a democracy. The result…
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An individual who stands out, or disagrees or takes risks is a danger to such systems and is effortlessly and, unconsciously sidelined.
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The best defence [for a democracy, for the public good] is aggressiveness, the aggressiveness of the involved citizen. We need to reassert…
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Our civilization is locked in the grip of an ideology - corporatism. An ideology that denies and undermines the legitimacy of individuals…
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A commercial civilization is money-oriented, profit-oriented. Commercial values always tend to wrench a society free of tradition.Economics from education to public service…
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The Unconscious Civilisation There is a certain terrifying dignity to the big ideologies. With the stroke of an intellectual argument the planet…
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The Age of Reason has turned out to be the Age of Structure; a time when, in the absence of purpose, the…
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I have a theory of statistics: if you can double them or halve them and they still work, they are really good…
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Simplicity is no longer presented as a virtue. The value of complex and difficult language has been preached with such insistence that…
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Dictionary: Opinion presented as truth in alphabetical order.
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All the lessons of psychiatry, psychology, social work, indeed culture, have taught us over the last hundred years that it is the…
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In general, democracy and individualism have advanced in spite of and often against specific economic interest. Both democracy and individualism have been…
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A commercial civilization is money-oriented, profit-oriented. Commercial values always tend to wrench a society free of tradition.Economics from education to public service…
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We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams, we would be reorganized.
— Petronius
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In 1902 I left the A.E.G. in order to enter finance. I joined the management of one of our big banks, the…
— Walther Rathenau
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We tremble at the feelings we experience as our sense of wholeness is reorganized by what we see.
— Emmet Gowin
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I could give you absolutely sterling advice on how to avoid writing, how when you run out of things to do other…
— Tony Kushner
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Slavery is the great and foul stain upon the North American Union... A dissolution, at least temporary, of the Union, as now…
— John Quincy Adams
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Some friends of theirs had rented their house for several months to an interior decorator. When they returned, they discovered that their…
— Anne Fadiman
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Tuesday night I reorganized my record collection. I often do this at periods of emotional stress. There are some people who would…
— Nick Hornby
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The power of transcendent vision is greater than the power of the scripting deep inside the human personality and it subordinates it…
— Stephen Covey
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A city can only be reconstructed in the form of urban quarters. A large or a small city can only be reorganized…
— Leon Krier
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There's a certain amount of disorder that has to be reorganized.
— William S. Paley
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Yes, I am thoroughly enjoying retirement! The best part is observing my neighbors drive off to work in the morning knowing that…
— Unknown Author
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