The corporatist-economic model of society appears to be governing us. Economists, often in the pay of transnationals, are deciding, for us, what democracy is, and will be.
B. W. POWEIf you make things sound inoffensively obvious, then it is likely that no one will listen.
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Certainty is usually a sign of pathology.
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Followers of another political party tell us that we will strengthen ourselves by ignoring our history, our traditions, our mythologies, our culture and vision, and by following the American way.
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A just society will appear less spectacular, and less clearly defined, than a society with totalitarian leadership, theocratic goals.
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There is, it seems, an unbridgeable chasm between the concerns of a Sri Aurobindo and a Pat Robertson.
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We become slaves the moment we hand the keys to the definition of reality entirely over to someone else, whether it is a business, an economic theory, a political party, the White House, Newsworld or CNN.
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Charisma is a sign of the calling. Saints and pilgrims are defiantly moved by it.
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No rebellious heart is ever at ease with paths established by others.
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If our dreams can last, then we could turn our time and place to gold.
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It began in images and it ended in symbolism.
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Here I find a puzzle of great beauty: Canada works well in practice, but just doesn’t work out in theory.
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May the ability to see many points view keep us gentle.
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The Trojan War without Homer was nothing more than a battle over trade routes.
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The origin of corruption in politics is surely in the thought that you are the bearer of ultimate virtue.
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Democracies should be a delirium of choices – more options, not fewer; more avenues to travel, not fewer.
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We have to learn how to contact one another over an enormous land space, across five-and-a-half time zones, in what as once a wilderness of scattered settlements, in what is now a sprawl of suburban edge cities and satellite towns. Technology forges connections and disconnections here.
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