"No truly sophisticated proponent of repression would be stupid enough to shatter the facade of democratic institutions."

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Source : Murray Burton Levin (1971). “Political hysteria in America: the democratic capacity for repression”

Murray Levin

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“In a strange room you must empty yourself for sleep. And before you are emptied for sleep, what are you. And when you are emptied for sleep, what are you. And when you are emptied for sleep you are not. And when you are filled with sleep, you never were. I don't know what I am. I don't know if I am or not.”
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“The principal organs of the Left...has consistently been warm and welcoming toward Islamic supremacism.”
“There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.”
“Don't hold on to religion and miss the joy of knowing Jesus.”

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