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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 acceptance of corporatism causes us to deny and undermine the legitimacy of the individual as citizen in a democracy. The result…
An individual who stands out, or disagrees or takes risks is a danger to such systems and is effortlessly and, unconsciously sidelined.
The best defence [for a democracy, for the public good] is aggressiveness, the aggressiveness of the involved citizen. We need to reassert…
Our civilization is locked in the grip of an ideology - corporatism. An ideology that denies and undermines the legitimacy of individuals…
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…
The Unconscious Civilisation There is a certain terrifying dignity to the big ideologies. With the stroke of an intellectual argument the planet…
The Age of Reason has turned out to be the Age of Structure; a time when, in the absence of purpose, the…
I have a theory of statistics: if you can double them or halve them and they still work, they are really good…
Simplicity is no longer presented as a virtue. The value of complex and difficult language has been preached with such insistence that…
Dictionary: Opinion presented as truth in alphabetical order.
All the lessons of psychiatry, psychology, social work, indeed culture, have taught us over the last hundred years that it is the…
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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An individual who stands out, or disagrees or takes risks is a danger to such systems and is effortlessly and, unconsciously sidelined. — John Ralston Saul
I think it's because it's so different and it takes risks. Plus, it's really smart humor. It gives the audience credit in… — Sarah Chalke
The irony is that the person not taking risks feels the same amount of fear as the person who regularly takes risks. — Peter McWilliams
We know that BP cuts safety corners, takes risks, and is unconcerned about anything other than their own profit. — Robert Greenwald
It takes risks to achieve. It's often scary. It requires something you didn't know before or a skill you didn't have before.… — Jack Canfield
Most investors say "Don't take risks." The rich investor takes risks. — Robert Kiyosaki
Are we still a country that takes risks, that innovates, that believes anything is possible? Or are we a country that is… — Mitch McConnell
Kobe Bryant is my favorite basketball player. He takes risks. He goes for the shot. He isn't cautious with whatever he does. — Haley Joel Osment
...the more risks you allow children to take, the better they learn to take care of themselves. If you never let them… — Roald Dahl
The thing is doing it, that's what it's all about. Not in the results of it. After all what is a risk?… — Al Pacino
Rihanna takes risks, and I love a woman who takes risks. It just goes to show you have your own mind and… — Nayvadius Cash
Takes risks in your life If you win, you can lead If you lose you can guide !! — AaRon CcHan

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