"Acknowledging class was always difficult for 'New Democrats'……" — Thomas Frank
"Acknowledging class was always difficult for 'New Democrats' - it was second-wave, it was divisive - but 2008 made retro politics cool again."
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82 Quotes by Thomas Frank
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This aesthetic quality, then, is what politics is all about. It's authenticity that separates winners from losers, good politics from…
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Corruption is uniquely reprehensible in a democracy because it violates the system's first principle, which we all learned back in…
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Whereas liberals are thought to erupt self-righteously whenever they feel like it, conservatives believe that they themselves are never permitted…
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Bad government is the natural product of rule by those who believe government is bad.
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Markets are interested in profits and profits only; service, quality, and general affluence are different functions altogether. The universal, democratic…
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Americans have known about mounting inequality and king-sized Wall Street bonuses for years. But we also had an entire genre…
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Conservatives may believe that impoverished borrowers destroyed Wall Street. But we liberals will not fool ourselves that stupid bankers sank…
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These days, of course, the focus of talk about popular liberation through products is mostly associated with the Internet. I've…
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What becomes fascinating is the way the culture industry doesn't deny it and doesn't try to mitigate it, but tries…
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During the financial crisis and bailouts of 2008, it probably occurred to very few average people that we were entering…
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In America, we no longer have an institutionalized, organized way of calling business to task - of taking them to…
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There is much to dislike about President Obama's approach to the financial crisis. But opposition, it seems, will have to…
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More Acknowledging Quotes
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Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority…
— Samuel Butler
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The power of God is effective when a person asks for the help from God, acknowledging his own weakness and…
— John of Shanghai and San Francisco
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Let's start that conversation by acknowledging we aren't going to deport 12 million illegal immigrants. If you wish to work,…
— Rand Paul
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We must speak to God as a friend speaks to his friend, servant to his master; now asking some favor,…
— Ignatius Loyola
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It is only by acknowledging that you have created everything up until now that you can take charge of creating…
— Jack Canfield
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Acknowledging the physical realities of our planet does not mean a dismal future of endless sacrifice. In fact, acknowledging these…
— Jimmy Carter
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With the influences of evil that surround our children, can we even imagine sending them out in the morning without…
— Neil L. Andersen
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When you are praising, when you are appreciating, when you are acknowledging value, when you are looking for positive aspects,…
— Esther Hicks
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Building a practice of gratitude is the best way I know to create an optimistic approach to life. Start each…
— Silken Laumann
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We must strive to move forward in life, by acknowledging the forces that are thrusted upon ourselves by means of…
— Carrot Top
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The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result…
— Louis Pasteur
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The Violence Against Women Act protects the lives of tens of thousands of domestic violence victims. But the U.S. must…
— Barbara Boxer
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