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Civilized society is one huge bourgeoisie: no nobleman dares now shock his greengrocer.

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If any religion had a chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next hundred years, it could be Islam.

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The conversion of Paul was no conversion at all; it was Paul who converted the religion that has raised one man above sin and death.

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Those who minister to poverty and disease are accomplices in the two worst of all the crimes.

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Man is unique in that he has plans, purpose and goals which require the need for criteria of choice. The need for ethical value is within man whose future may largely be determined by the choice he make

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Trade unionism is not socialism. It is the capitalism of the proletariat.

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There is nothing on earth intended for innocent people so horrible as a school.

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Now that we have learned to fly the air like birds, swim under water like fish, we lack one thing - to learn to live on earth as human beings.

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Our first duty, to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor.

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To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard his hands as God's hand, his brain as God's brain, his purpose as God's purpose. He must regard God as a helpless Longing, which longed him into existence by its desperate need for an executive organ.

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As long as more people will pay admission to a theater to see a naked body than to see a naked brain, the drama will languish.

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God made the world as an artist and that is why the world must learn from its artists.

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The real moment of success is not the moment apparent to the crowd.

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I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.

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We must all share in the evils of the world or move to another planet.

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The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier.

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Where there is no knowledge ignorance calls itself science.

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Captain Shotover: How much does your soul eat? Ellie: Oh, a lot. It eats music and pictures and books and mountains and lakes and beautiful things to wear and nice people to be with.

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Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force. But even Capitalist cynicism will admit that however unconscionable we may be when our own interests are affected, we can be most indignantly virtuous at the expense of others.

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Taxes are the chief business of a conqueror of the world.

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