"The last three decades have seen the collapse of the family wage system."

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"The last three decades have seen the collapse of the family wage system."

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"Big Brother is watching you."

George Orwell, British Author

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"Never give up your wife, husband, children and families. Believe that people can change. Give others opportunity to change."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor."

Neil Gaiman, British Author

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"Blessed is the womb that born you."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Until now, you have always lived your life alone. Every decision you've made has been for you and you alone. Now, and for the rest of your days, your life will be tied to another's. Every decision you make will be for both of you. What one does affects the other. You are a family, a team inseparable and unbreakable."

Richelle Mead, American Author

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"A rubber plant is just about the ideal family."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"Father, I know you will hear me, I will speak."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"When we sat down on the couch again, you curled up against my side, like you used to when you were a tod."

Jodi Picoult, American Novelist

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"Children are angels."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"I was sixteen and my mother was about to throw me out of the house forever, for breaking a very big rule, even bigger than the forbidden books. The rule was not just No Sex, but definitely No Sex With Your Own Sex."

Jeanette Winterson, British Novelist

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"The left ask people to believe that there is no conflict between feminism and the family."

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"Make it new is the message not just of modern art but of modern consumerism, of which modern art is largely a mirror image."

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

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"The effect of the mass media is not to elicit belief but to maintain the apparatus of addiction."

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

Nature

"Progressive rhetoric has the effect of concealing social crisis and moral breakdown by presenting them as the birth pangs of a new order."

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"It is no longer an unwritten law of American capitalism that industry will attempt to maintain wages at a level that allows a single wage to support a family."

Family

"News represents another form of advertising, not liberal propaganda."

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"It is advertising and the logic of consumerism that governs the depiction of reality in the mass media."

Advertising

"Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure."

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