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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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"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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"It's a story of little girls who are pressed into working in sweat shops in games, who spend all day doing repetitive grinding tasks like making shirts, which are then converted into gold and sold on eBay."
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"Prostitution, although hounded, imprisoned, and chained, is nevertheless the greatest triumph of Puritanism."
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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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"Of all the sexual aberrations, perhaps the most peculiar is chastity."
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"Well, the big elephant in the whole system is the baby boomer generation that marches through like a herd of elephants. And we begin to retire in 2008."
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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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"Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race or nation."
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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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"One cannot be too extreme in dealing with social ills; the extreme thing is generally the true thing."
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"There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice."
Sacrifice
"Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area."
Life
"The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes to realize that he is answerable."
History
"The facts are always less than what really happened."
Fact
"Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter."
Time
"Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb."
Power
"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."
Social Issues
"People give one another things that can't be gift wrapped."
People
"A desert is a place without expectation."
Expectation
"Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience of the powers that be and the unwritten charter."
Man
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