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"Those who most obstinately oppose the most widely - held opinions more often do so because of pride than lack of intelligence. They find the best places in the right set already taken, and they do not want back seats."
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"What these men represented was not 'The West' but what was for this century a relatively new kind of monied class in America, a group devoid of social responsibilities because their ties to any one place had been so attenuated."
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"Hobbes's analysis of the causes of violence, borne out by modern data on crime and war, shows that violence is not a primitive, irrational urge, nor is it a "pathology" except in the metaphorical sense of a condition that everyone would like to eliminate. Instead, it is a near-inevitable outcome of the dynamics of self-interested, rational social organisms."
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"Cars let us out of the barn and, while they were at it, destroyed the American nuclear family. As anyone who has had an American nuclear family can tell you, this was a relief to all concerned."
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"Children live in the only successful Marxist state ever created: the family. 'From each according to his ability, to each according to his need' is the family's practice as well as its theory. Even with today's scattershot patterns of marriage and parenting, a family is collectivist to a more than North Korean degree."
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"Prejudice plunges you into a world of fear and hate. That's no way to live."
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"No man in his senses will dance."
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"Men do not want solely the obedience of women, they want their sentiments. -The Subjection of Women."
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"Right now, in every big city ghetto, tens of thousands of yesterday's and today's school dropouts are keeping body and soul together by some form of hustling in the same way I did."
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"At the exact time that our society embraces shaming, blaming, judgment, and rejection, it also holds acceptance and belonging as immensely important. In other words, it's never been more impossible to 'fit in,' yet 'fitting in' has never been more important and valued."
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"No, there is plenty wrong with Negroes. They have no society. They're robots, automatons. No minds of their own. I hate to say that about us, but it's the truth. They are a black body with a white brain."
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"When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness."
Love
"Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can; and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being."
Life
"Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so."
Being
"Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences."
Fear
"We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones."
People
"Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company."
Virtue
"Of all our faults the one that we excuse most easily is idleness."
Productivity
"We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all."
Talk
"There are heroes in evil as well as in good."
Evil
"No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does."
Evil
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