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"I don't join the New Atheists. So, for example, I wouldn't have the arrogance to lecture some mother who hopes to see her dying child in Heaven - that's none of my business, ultimately. I won't lecture her on the philosophy of science."
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"Never ask about the details of someone's personal life, only the quality. Because if they want you to know, they'll let you know. If they don't want you to know, there is no need to know."
"I am 15 and you are 51, I know you are the best, to be loved by, everyone."
"The least we each ought to do for someone who treats us like a king or a queen is to treat them like a prince or a princess."
"In America, when a man walks in front of a woman it may imply that they are not equals and he is exerting dominance over her, or being arrogant and rude. In a different culture, however, it may be presumed that he is someone worthy of profound respect and is protecting her by going first."
"Mocking a woman is like drinking too much wine. It may be fun for a short time, but the hangover is hell."
"I respect him. He has brains and character; and that, I may tell you, is a very unusual combination."
"I also dislike people who try to talk down to my understanding. they are like people who when walking with you try to shorten their steps to suit yours, hypocrisy in both cases is equally exasperating."
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"States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions."
"Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal economists."
"Resistance is feasible even for those who are not heroes by nature, and it is an obligation, I believe, for those who fear the consequences and detest the reality of the attempt to impose American hegemony."
"As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss."
"All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume."
"The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people."
"I have often thought that if a rational Fascist dictatorship were to exist, then it would choose the American system."
"In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to survival."
"The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control - "indoctrination," we might say - exercised through the mass media."
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