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"In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state."
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"Fame is fun, money is useful, celebrity can be exciting, but finally life is about optimal well-being and how we achieve that in dominator culture, in a greedy culture, in a culture that uses so much of the world's resources. How do men and women, boys and girls, live lives of compassion, justice and love? And I think that's the visionary challenge for feminism and all other progressive movements for social change."
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"It does seem really hard to get consumers to do the right thing. It is stupid that we use two tons of steel, glass, and plastic to haul our sorry selves to the shopping mall. It's stupid that we put water in plastic bottles in Fiji and ship it here."
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"In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state."
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Personal Development
"Between shortage and absolute poverty an ocean of shades and gradations do emerge on the scale of deficiency. Be that as it may, each stage must find a mode to leave a door ajar for the sun to peer in and human warmth to radiate. [' Homeless down in the corner']"
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"The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind's eye only, fade out in sand."
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"Anarchism is the great liberator of man from the phantoms that have held him captive; it is the arbiter and pacifier of the two forces for individual and social harmony."
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"Prostitution, although hounded, imprisoned, and chained, is nevertheless the greatest triumph of Puritanism."
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"Cities may now bulldoze private citizens' homes, farms and small businesses to make way for shopping malls or other developments."
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"The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day."
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"Societies can be sunk by the weight of buried ugliness."
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"Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones."
Friendship
"We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death."
Death
"In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state."
Social Issues
"There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window."
Life
"Laws undertake to punish only overt acts."
Law
"The less men think, the more they talk."
Man
"To love to read is to exchange hours of ennui for hours of delight."
Love
"An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations."
Content
"Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed."
Success
"Talent is a gift which God has given us secretly, and which we reveal without perceiving it."
God
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