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Barney Frank

"Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions."

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"Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions."

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"Think you're a slave and you'll find a master, think you're a master and slaves will find you."

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"Only when the lion is out of sight can you raise your fist at him."

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"Your mind is a weapon. Your heart is an asset. Your soul is a treasure. Your life is a jewel."

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"The kind of gospel that our churches are preaching sometimes are not powerful enough to change the very street where these churches are located talk less of the nation where they are."

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"The Librarians control the information... They control what gets read, what gets seen, and what gets learned. Because of that they have power."

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"Money, Gun and Lie can solve almost all the problems."

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"Most powerful is he who never cared for power."

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"We must dilute and disperse all forms of concentrated power that refuse to be accountable to majority wishes."

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"This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted."

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