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Inverted totalitarianism, unlike classical totalitarianism, does not revolve around a demagogue or charismatic leader. It finds expression in the anonymity of the Corporate State. It… — Chris Hedges
It is one of the great ironies of corporate control that the corporate state needs the abilities of intellectuals to maintain power, yet outside of… — Chris Hedges
The moral certitude of the state in wartime is a kind of fundamentalism. And this dangerous messianic brand of religion, one where self-doubt is minimal,… — Chris Hedges
I learned early on that war forms its own culture. The rush of battle is a potent and often lethal addiction, for war is a… — Chris Hedges
This too is a jihad. Yet we Americans find ourselves in the dangerous position of going to war not against a state but against a… — Chris Hedges
It's the willingness on the part of people who seek personal enrichment to destroy other human beingsâ€¦ And because the mechanisms of governance can no… — Chris Hedges
Positive psychology is to the corporate state what eugenics was to the Nazis — Chris Hedges
As the State is a soulless machine, it can never be weaned from violence to which it owes its very existence. — Mahatma Gandhi
The organic material, as the laws of chemistry state, can neither be created nor destroyed. — Dixie Lee Ray
There is almost no country in Africa where it is not essential to know to which tribe, or which subgroup of which tribe, the president… — Christopher Hitchens
We are in a world of irredeemable paper money - a state of affairs unprecedented in history. — Unknown Author
Gold is not necessary. I have no interest in gold. We'll build a solid state, without an ounce of gold behind it. Anyone who sells… — Adolf Hitler
We were not foolish enough to try to make a currency [backed by] gold of which we had none, but for every mark that was… — Adolf Hitler
Money values do not simply mirror the state of affairs in the real world; valuation is a positive act that makes an impact on the… — George Soros
All seasoned players know, or at least have felt, that when you are playing your best, you are much the same as in a state… — Harvey Penick
The natural state of a start-up is to die; most start-ups require multiple miracles in their early days to escape this fate. — Sam Altman
At the time of the adoption of the constitution, and of the amendment to it, now under consideration [i.e., the First Amendment], the general, if… — Joseph Story
"War," says Machiavelli, "ought to be the only study of a prince;" and by a prince he means every sort of state, however constituted. "He… — Edmund Burke
The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more. — Georges Bernanos
The paradox of the English country house is that its state of permanent decline, the fact that its heyday is always behind it, is part… — Lev Grossman

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