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If civilization is to survive, it must live on the interest, not the capital, of nature.
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People afraid of outsiders are easily manipulated. The warrior caste, supposedly society's protectors, often become protection racketeers. In times of war or crisis, power is easily stolen from the many by the few on a promise of security. The more elusive or imaginary the foe, the better for manufacturing consent. The Inquisition did a roaring trade against the Devil.
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In times of war or crisis, power is easily stolen from the many by the few on a promise of security. The more elusive the or imaginary the foe, the better for manufacturing consent.
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Time and space. Castillian needs two words : ' tiempo ' and ' espacio '. Quechua has one : ' pacha '. Pacha is space, and Pacha is time, for neither exists without the other.
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John Steinbeck once said that socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.
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He asks wether Christians eat gold.Ari, nispa. Qoritam mikhunku.Yes, they are saying. They do eat gold.
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I think coach Cole's eyes have been opened up to what we can do. I think the wide receivers will be more in the rotation this year.
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We needed the line to give us just two more seconds (of blocking), that's all we needed. They believed and that's what made it work.
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Each time history repeats itself, the price goes up.
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