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"Our Western society is so deeply divided between these two approaches (moralism, self-discovery) that hardly anyone can conceive of any other way to live. If you criticize or distance yourself from one, everyone assumes you have chosen to follow the other, because each of these approaches tends to divide the whole world into two basic groups. The moral conformists say: 'the immoral people -- the people who 'do their own thing' -- are the problem with the world, and moral people are the solution.' The advocates of self-discovery say: 'The bigoted peole -- the people who say, 'We have the Truth' -- are the problem with the world, and progressive people are the solution."

"All political movements are basically anti-creative - since a political movement is a form of war. "There's no place for impractical dreamers around here, that's what they always say. "Your writing activities will be directed, kindly stop horsing around. "As for the smoking of marijuana, it is the exploitation for the workers. Both favor alcohol and are against pot."

"There has been a substitution of ideology for fact and scientific and engineering data in this administration."

"In this respect the differences between the USA and the USSR are those of evangelical dinosaurs competing for domination on one small planet: the first deifies Jesus Christ, the other Karl Marx. Neither has much practical interest in what those two sincere and hard-working fellows actually preached."

"Behind this mask there is more than just flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea... and ideas are bulletproof."

"Palestinian ideology has become a lethal cocktail of radical nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism."

"I like villains because there's something so attractive about a committed person - they have a plan, an ideology, no matter how twisted. They're motivated."
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"For 70 years Democrats bitterly denied being "socialists". Bernie Sanders has done the service of exposing them."

"There is no law, there is only conjecture. The Progressive ethos changes the law's meaning according to fad and fashion."

"The sadist desires to command and control. The masochist desires to be freed from the burdens of liberty. That is Socialism."

"Capitalism is not a form of government. Capitalism is a symptom of freedom. It is the result of individual rights, which include property rights."

"The term "racist" comes from the word "racialist": Someone that sees the world from a racial prism."

"The foundation of wisdom is knowing how to tell when you are totally clueless, lost, and in need of assistance."

"The science fiction author, H.G. Wells was an avid supporter of eugenics and a believer in a hierarchy of the races."
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