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"Conservatives have no understanding of modern capitalism. They have a distorted understanding of the traditional values they claim to defend."
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"If you come back from the dead, you don't have the same value system, I think."

"Be honest. Be faithful. Be REAL!"

"Aligning your values and beliefs to your behaviour, increases your chances of being effective at living a fulfilling life without the stress of guilt-consciousness, internal strife or internal conflict."

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"It is better to seek spirituality than materialism."
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"Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button."

"Relentless improvement of the product and upgrading of consumer tastes are the heart of mass merchandising."

"Traditionalists will have to master techniques of sustained activism formerly monopolized by the left."

"The attempt to redefine the family as a purely voluntary arrangement grows out of the modern delusion that people can keep all their options open all the time."

"The left sees nothing but bigotry and superstition in the popular defense of the family or in popular attitudes regarding abortion, crime, busing, and the school curriculum."

"Ideologies, however appealing, cannot shape the whole structure of perceptions and conduct unless they are embedded in daily experiences that confirm them."

"Conservatives sense a link between television and drugs, but they do not grasp the nature of this connection."

"Information, usually seen as the precondition of debate, is better understood as its by-product."

"A society that has made "nostalgia" a marketable commodity on the cultural exchange quickly repudiates the suggestion that life in the past was in any important way better than life today."

"The intellectual debility of contemporary conservatism is indicated by its silence on all important matters."
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