"All affected can accept the consequences and the side effects that [the norm's] general observance can be anticipated to have for the satisfaction of everyone's interests, and the consequences are preferred to those of known alternative possibilities for regulation."

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Source : "The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere". Book by Jürgen Habermas, 1962.

Jurgen Habermas

#Alternatives Quotes #Regulation Quotes #Satisfaction Quotes

“I won't hesitate to detonate, I'm short fused.”

Source : Song: 4th Chamber, Album: Liquid Swords
“Nothing in our lifetimes has been more heartening than when people of the former Soviet Union and Central Europe broke the grip of communism. We have aided their progress and I am proud of it.”
“She knew, of course that she was being supremely unfair, that Franz was the best man she ever had- he was intelligent, he understood her paintings, he was handsome and good-but the more she thought about it, the more she longed to ravish his intelligence, defile his kindheartedness, and violate his powerless strength”
“The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost.”
“I'm in you, you're in me.”

Source : Song: I'm In You
“Ladies and Gentlemen, Hillary Clinton is a crook.”
“One cannot start a new life, you can only continue the old one.”
“Some people do crossword puzzles. I do books.”

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