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If you are in difficulties with a book, try the element of surprise: attack it at an hour when it isn't expecting it.

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No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.

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Dr. Chanter, in his brilliant History of Human Thought in the Twentieth Century, has made the suggestion that only a very small proportion of people a...more

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The essential question was always "Who are these fellows who give us orders? By what warrant? And how do we benefit and how does the world benefit? Bu...more

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It doesn't take ten years of study, you don't need to go to the University, to find out that this is a damned good world gone wrong. Gone wrong, becau...more

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We have nothing to destroy," said Rud. "All these things are done for already. They are falling in all over the world. They are dead. No need for dest...more

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Common sense and every material reality insisted upon the unification of human life throughout the planet and the socialisation of its elementary need...more

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That City of yours is a morbid excrescence. Wall Street is a morbid excrescence. Plainly it's a thing that has grown out upon the social body rather l...more

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And suddenly he became almost lyric. "For three thousand years the Common Man has been fended off from the full and glorious life he might have had, b...more

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The essence of the Revolution is to abolish the attainment of unqualified power of man over man either by vote-getting, money-pressure or crude terror...more

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For that moment I touched an emotion beyond the common range of men, yet one the poor brutes we dominate know only too well. I felt as a rabbit might ...more

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The day of democracy is past," he said. "Past for ever. That day began with the bowmen of Crecy, it ended when marching infantry, when common men in m...more