"Parenthood is the opiate of the masses." — Chuck Palahniuk

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• Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be… — Hannah Arendt
• The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. — Hannah Arendt
• The alliance should agree... to an effective NATO role against the new threats presented by international terrorism and weapons of… — Jose Maria Aznar
• Confronting a stadium audience, you can't see the whites of their eyes. It's just an amorphous mass of noise and,… — Rowan Atkinson
• What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten,… — Wystan Hugh Auden
• India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex… — Sri Aurobindo
• The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards. — Irving Babbitt
• A remarkable feature of the humanitarian movement, on both its sentimental and utilitarian sides, has been its preoccupation with the… — Irving Babbitt
• In America, it is sport that is the opiate of the masses. — Russell Baker
• To my utter despair I have discovered, and discover every day anew, that there is in the masses no revolutionary… — Mikhail Bakunin
• Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on… — Tallulah Bankhead
• Often the masses are plundered and do not know it. — Frederic Bastiat

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