Age Quote by Henry A. Wallace Download Open image “It has been claimed at times that our modern age of technology facilitates dictatorship.” — Henry A. Wallace ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age Dictatorship Modern Technology Time
I don't think we have wrapped our heads around how much technology has allowed the manipulation of individuals and democracies. — Maria Ressa Copy Share Image
We have to recognize that there is a strong, fresh wind blowing, powered by these new information technologies. It will be increasingly difficult for… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Democracy can hardly be expected to flourish in societies where political and economic power is being progressively concentrated and centralized. But the progress of… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
[People] are looking for some means of control and what that means is is that the politics in all of our countries is gonna require us to manage technology and global integration and all these demographic shifts in a way that makes people feel more control, that gives them more confidence in their future. — Barack Obama Copy Share
I don't believe that government is good at picking technology, particularly technology that is changing. By the time you get it done and go… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I suspect that democracy is not viable in a technologically advanced society. Free people wield too much ability to destroy. — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
Advances in the technology of telecommunications have proved an unambiguous threat to totalitarian regimes everywhere. — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems are not transient. Whatever the shortcomings, mankind has not… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology — John Tudor Copy Share Image
There has been this slightly naive and perhaps arrogant view that technology can completely reinvent the political system and the way that government and… — Steve Hilton Copy Share Image
Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency is no longer an… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
The wisdom of our actions in the first three years of peace will determine the course of world history for half a century. — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
To see rich land eaten away by erosion, to stand by as continual cultivation on sloping fields wears away the best soil, is enough… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
The symptoms of fascist thinking are colored by environment and adapted to immediate circumstances. But always and everywhere they can be identified by their… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
It may be shocking to some people in this country to realize that, without meaning to do so, they hold views in common with… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
If we define an American fascist as one who in case of conflict puts money and power ahead of human beings, then there are… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
The American fascist would prefer not to use violence. His method is to poison the channels of public information. — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
If we define an American fascist as one who in case of conflict puts money and power ahead of human beings, then there are undoubtedly several million fascists in the United States. There are probably several hundred thousand if we narrow the definition to include only those who in their search for money and power are ruthless and deceitful. ...… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share
Still another danger is represented by those who, paying lip service to democracy and the common welfare, in their insatiable greed for money and the power which money gives, do not hesitate surreptitiously to evade the laws designed to safeguard the public from monopolistic extortion. American fascists of this stamp were clandestinely aligned with their German counterparts before the war,… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share
The century which we are entering can be and must be the century of the common man. — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
What we must understand is that the industries, processes, and inventions created by modern science can be used either to subjugate or liberate. The… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
The worldwide, agelong struggle between fascism and democracy will not stop when the fighting ends in Germany and Japan. — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
Our chemical and other manufacturing concerns are all too often ready to let the Germans have Latin American markets, provided the American companies can… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the carriage door. We shall return to the house." Beth smiled up at Christian. "Shall we adjourn to the house to get some ointment for your hands and a bath, my love?" His eyes lit. "A bath?"… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
When I first started writing, when I was 15, I would go to work with people and they would tell me my lyrics were… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. — Marion Jones Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I am just enjoying the dream of being Milan coach at the age of 40. — Gennaro Gattuso Copy Share Image
Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
I calculated that if I live up to the age of 80, then I end up using 450 toothbrushes in my life. All that… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and constant aspects of truth that can be perceived by human means. And I don't mean the kind of surface beauty that fades with age, or the sort of shallow wisdom that gets lost in platitudes. True… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share