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"Homelessness is a part of our American system. There should be nothing wrong with this condition as long as the individual is not sentenced to unnecessary suffering and punishment."
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"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."
"The action or inaction of any government does not negate the Personal Responsibility of the citizens."
"The journey of every ignorant and obedient society always ends up in the same place: In the desert!"
"The only soap of a dirty society is the clean men, only the clean can wash the grimy!"
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"To Have Thousands Transformed In The Society Is To Lack Unity."
"None of us commences life utterly alone. We each carry within our granular mass the protoplasm residue of past generations' ideas, customs, values, infatuations, prejudices, ethics, and mores. The lees wrought from our seedlings contribute to the social order that oversees a newborn's future. How we conduct ourselves in the here and now emulates our heritage, delineates the parameters of the present culture, and sets the embryonic stage for the emergent ethos of our future and for the generations of people whom we will never meet."
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"There are many types of participation. One can observe so intensely that one becomes part of the action, but without being an active participant."
"Homelessness is a part of our American system. There should be nothing wrong with this condition as long as the individual is not sentenced to unnecessary suffering and punishment."
"Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership."
"I write for a certain sphere of readers in the United States who on average watch seven and a half hours of multichannel television per day."
"Travel gives me the opportunity to walk through the sectors of cities where one can clearly see the passage of time."
"Gatherings and, simultaneously, loneliness are the conditions of a writer's life."
"It is possible to stand around with a cocktail in one's hand and talk with everyone, which means with no one."
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