"Speaking of Germany in 1933, I don't think you can remove yourself from politics when, in so many countries - the United States, Poland, Hungary, and many others - you've got politicians in power or vying for power who are taking tactics and elements of their appeal from the playbook of fascism."

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Adam Hochschild

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“There is no either / or between being competitive and collaborative. You have to be both and decide which in each situation.”
“I have no problem selling books to media franchises and we do it all the time. The author must understand that he/she is a writer for hire and has no control over copyright or over editorial changes made to the text.”
“Iâ€™m not saying this is an absolute but in a way, if youâ€™re not having kids â€“ who gives a damn? Love who you want. Isnâ€™t that what we say? Gay marriage â€“ love who you want? If itâ€™s your brother or sister itâ€™s super-weird, but if you look at it, youâ€™re not hurting anybody except every single person who freaks out because youâ€™re in love with one another.”
“I had the idea for the show like a year and a half, two years ago. And it was all about the things that I didn't like about TV. I was trying to create a positive solution for it. And it actually worked.”
“They can get married. They can marry a man if they're a woman. Or they can marry a woman if they're a man... there are no special rights for people based upon your sex practices. There's no special rights based upon what you do in your sex life. You're an American citizen first and foremost and that's it.”
“Advertising enriches life by quickening the imagination, arousing interest and enlarging the taste.”
“There is a false love that will make you something you are not.”
“We live in an era when rapid change breeds fear, and fear too often congeals us into a rigidity which we mistake for stability.”

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