"I think this was a change election, as David Axelrod said. It was a primal scream by many who feel that a discredited elite failed them, economically and politically."

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Source : Source: abcnews.go.com

Katrina vanden Heuvel

#Thinking Quotes #Election Quotes #Scream Quotes

“Maybe Simon Cowell for his effect on music. I call him Slimy Cowpat.”
“There's a general consensus of opinion that people in love are apt to look silly -- except to each other.”
“It is commonly said that ridicule is the best test of truth; for that it will not stick where it is not just. I deny it. A truth learned in a certain light, and attacked in certain words, by men of wit and humor, may, and often doth, become ridiculous, at least so far, that the truth is only remembered and repeated for the sake of the ridicule.”
“Above all, we must awaken to and overcome the great hidden anthropocentric projection that has virtually defined the modern mind: the pervasive projection of soullessness onto the cosmos by the modern self's own will to power.”

Source : Richard Tarnas (2006). “Cosmos and Psyche: Intimations of a New World View”, p.68, Penguin
“Markets are useful instruments for organizing productive activity. But unless we want to let the market rewrite the norms that govern social institutions, we need a public debate about the moral limits of markets.”

Source : Michael J. Sandel (2009). “Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?”, p.265, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
“Chaos in the midst of chaos isn't funny, but chaos in the midst of order is.”
“Cancer is the ultimate nemesis that hangs in the balance for one in three women and one in two men in their lifetime.”
“If I am in Moscow for example and one night I decide to go out to my friend's house why should I come back at eight o'clock in the morning to my house to be checked?”

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