"A primary purpose of the police is to……" — Derrick Jensen

A primary purpose of the police is to enforce the delusions of… - Derrick Jensen

"A primary purpose of the police is to enforce the delusions of those with lots of green paper."

— Derrick Jensen

Delusion Quotes Delusions Quotes Enforce Quotes Green Quotes Green Paper Quotes Lots Quotes Paper Quotes Police Quotes Primary Quotes Primary Purpose Quotes Purpose Quotes

68 Quotes by Derrick Jensen

Derrick Jensen has 68 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

There is a language older by far and deeper than words. It is the language of bodies, of body on…
If we celebrate life with all its contradictions, embrace, experience, and ultimately live with it, a chance exists for a…
I thought a forest was made up entirely of trees, but now I know that the foundation lies below ground,…
A language Older Than Words
A culture that values production over life values the wrong things, because it will produce things at the expense of…
By deafening ourselves to the emotional consequences of violence we have become confused by its relationship to sex. We have…
When dams were erected on the Columbia, salmon battered themselves against the concrete, trying to return home. I expect no…
I wondered what it does to each of us to spend the majority of our waking hours doings things we'd…
Violence, and evil, doesn't always come dressed in black, and it doesn't always look like Charles Manson. Nor does it…
If we wish to stop the atrocities, we need merely to step away from the isolation. There is a whole…
From the beginning, this culture - civilization - has been a culture of occupation.
I think it's very important for us to start to build a culture of resistance, because what we're doing isn't…

See all 68 quotes by Derrick Jensen »

More Delusion Quotes

This quote is filed under Delusion Quotes, one of 577 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher. — Ambrose Bierce
When I was a kid, I thought I was the strongest man in the world. Then, the fastest runner and… — Jack Black
Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth. — Ludwig Borne
No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities. — Christian Nestell Bovee
The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion. — Edmund Burke
Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them. — Samuel Butler
There's always an element of self delusion among people who believe they ought to be President. There's an underestimation of… — Jimmy Carter
Practically all the relationships I know are based on a foundation of lies and mutually accepted delusion. — Kim Cattrall
Thought that is silenced is always rebellious. Majorities, of course, are often mistaken. This is why the silencing of minorities… — Alan Barth
But if thought is to become the possession of many, not the privilege of the few, we must have done… — Bertrand Russell
When fortune has been abolished, when every profession is open to everyone, an ambitious man may think it is easy… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Praying which does not result in pure conduct is a delusion. We have missed the whole office and virtue of… — Edward McKendree Bounds

See all 577 Delusion Quotes »