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"Refrain at all times from such Foods as cannot be procured without violence and oppression."
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"I never thought it would get this bad. I never thought the Reestablishment would take things so far. They're incinerating culture, the beauty of diversity. The new citizens of our world will be reduced to nothing but numbers, easily interchangeable, easily removable, easily destroyed for disobedience.We have lost our humanity."
"Your insult by the ungodliness and injustice in the land is a force."
"There will be, in the next generation or so, a pharmacological method of making people love their servitude, and producing dictatorship without tears, so to speak, producing a kind of painless concentration camp for entire societies, so that people will in fact have their liberties taken away from them, but will rather enjoy it, because they will be distracted from any desire to rebel by propaganda or brainwashing, or brainwashing enhanced by pharmacological methods. And this seems to be the final revolution."
"Colonialism. The enforced spread of the rule of reason. But who is going to spread it among the colonizers?"
"We came to realise - first with astonishment, then bitterness, and finally with indifference - that intellect apparently wasn't the most important thing...not ideas, but the system; not freedom, but drill. We had joined up with enthusiasm and with good will; but they did everything to knock that out of us."
"When you don't make it too far from the plantation, you might as well befriend your captors."
"Israel is the canary in the mine. What happens to Israel will eventually happen to America itself."
"There he is then, the unfortunate brute, quite miserable because of me, for whom there is nothing to be done, and he so anxious to help, so used to giving orders and to being obeyed. There he is, ever since I came into the world, possibly at his instigation, I wouldn't put it past him, commanding me to be well, you know, in every way, no complaints at all, with as much success as if he were shouting at a lump of inanimate matter."
"Oppression that is clearly inexorable and invincible does not give rise to revolt but to submission."
"Elinor agreed to it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition."
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"Refrain at all times from such Foods as cannot be procured without violence and oppression."
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