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"Consumers have not been told effectively enough that they have huge power and that purchasing and shopping involve a moral choice."

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"If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."

John Stuart Mill, English Philosopher

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"In a market economy, however, the individual has some possibility of escaping from the power of the state."

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"All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours."

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"Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"I remembered seeing it and it was this metallic turbine and I thought it was beautiful. I had never been in a power plant before, but I felt, without being overly dramatic, compelled to make photographs of this for myself."

John Sexton, American Educator

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"A wolf can only mock a lion thousands of miles away."

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"I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself ."

Anne Bronte, British Novelist

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"When thou goest to woman take thy whip."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"Of course, Marxism is an example of what Carl Popper would have called a 'World Three' structure, in that it's got immense power as an idea, but you couldn't actually hold up anything in the world and say: 'this is Marxism'."

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"One who has great wisdom has great power."

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"The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you."

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