"there is every reason to fear that the State is growing ever more powerful, more autonomous, more indifferent to its own inhabitants."

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Source : charles a. reich (1970). “the greening of america”

Charles A. Reich

#Powerful Quotes #Growing Quotes #Reason Quotes

“I want everybody to worship the God of love instead of worshipping the God of hate and torture. But in the meantime we don't want to force Jesus Christ on anybody and look that we are trying to force our beliefs onto other.”
“In kindergarten, you can learn how to be a citizen of the world.”

Source : "Flight of Fancy" by Jill Lepore, www.newyorker.com. March 11, 2011.
“Every man has a purpose, something special that he can do better than anyone else. Your work is to discover this, then give yourself to it. The extent to which you use your skills to add to the world determines your happiness.”
“[Should Britain fail, then the entire world would] sink into the abyss of a new dark age made more sinister ... by the lights of perverted science.”
“Segmented killing and hatred will only stop when we enlarge our personal, national, and international circles of concern to include all six billion people on this planet: not just the white ones, Christian ones, American ones, female ones, or any ones. Simply put: every one.”
“There is a strong tendency in the United States to rally round the flag and their troops, no matter how mistaken the war.”
“When there is a strong woman character in a story - that always grabs me”

Source : "Ang Lee and James Schamus". Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. November 7, 2000.
“I owe everything I am and everything I will ever be to books.”

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