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"The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power."
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"If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."
"In a market economy, however, the individual has some possibility of escaping from the power of the state."
"All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours."
"Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force."
"A wolf can only mock a lion thousands of miles away."
"When thou goest to woman take thy whip."
"One who has great wisdom has great power."
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"All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire."
"The culture industry not so much adapts to the reactions of its customers as it counterfeits them."
"Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane."
"The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us."
"Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline."
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