"...oppression is as American as apple pie..."

-- Audre Lorde

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“The general that hearkens to my counsel and acts upon it, will conquer: let such a one be retained in command! The general that hearkens not to my counsel nor acts upon it, will suffer defeat: - let such a one be dismissed!”
“Psychoanalysis has changed American psychology from a diagnostic to a therapeutic science, not because so many patients are cured by the psychoanalytic technique, but because of the new understanding of psychiatric patients it has given us, and the new and different concept of illness and health.”
“Money is either the best or the worst area of communication in our marriages.”
“In North Carolina, for example, it takes 15 years to move a teacher's salary from $30,000 to $40,000. So it's really difficult to argue that pay doesn't have something to do with the lack of prestige.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Production for the sake of production - the obsession with the rate of growth, whether in the capitalist market or in planned economies - leads to monstrous absurdities. The only acceptable finality of human activity is the production of a subjectivity that is auto-enriching its relation to the world in a continuous fashion.”

Source : Félix Guattari (1995). “Chaosmosis: An Ethico-aesthetic Paradigm”, p.21, Indiana University Press
“Suicide isn't cowardly. I'll tell you what's cowardly; treating people so badly that they want to end their lives.”
“Fortune loves to give bedroom slippers to people with wooden legs, and gloves to those with no hands.”
“There is a particular danger with a war that God commands. What if God should lose?”

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