"Rudolph Giuliani will be the first Secretary of State whose last public office was mayor, the most thoroughly domestic public office that we have."

-- Lawrence O'Donnell

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“The inversion of external compulsion into the compulsion of conscience ... produces the machine-like assiduity and pliable allegiance required by the new rationality.”

Source : "The Essential Frankfurt School Reader" by Max Horkheimer, (p. 34), 1982.
“I always had the urge to write. Not in the sense of wanting to be a writer, but just writing things down, getting words on a page. Graphomania, it's called. I've always had a definite love of stationary products - I used to spend all my pocket-money on pens and notepads. I still do, in a way.”
“The confidence people have in their beliefs is not a measure of the quality of evidence but of the coherence of the story the mind has managed to construct.”
“Thongs are the leading cause of pregnancy in the United States.”
“I just talk, and I say what I feel, and yet, I'm a nice guy.”
“Slavish obedience to the clerics, who know how to squeeze every last drop of advantage out of religion, is killing our girls. We must speak-blaspheme, if necessary; be accused of being apostates, if that is what is required. Muslims are taught that Islam put an end to the Arabian practice of burying alive newborn baby girls because they were considered worthless and a burden, but as long as we stay quiet in the face of the abomination of child marriage, we are effectively burying our girls alive today.”
“I feel liberated, empowered, inspired and motivated. Fear holds you back from achieving what you want in life.”
“We seem to be young, in a very old Galaxy. We're like kids tiptoeing through a ruined mansion.”

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