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"When quick results are imperative, the manipulation of the masses through symbols may be the only quick way of having a critical thing done."
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"Political conflicts distort and disturb a people's sense of distinction between matters of importance and matters of urgency. What is vital is disguised by what is merely a matter of well being."
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