Consider This.

“Every gun that is made , every warship launched , every rocket fired signifies in the final sense , a theft from those who hunger and are not fed , those who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers , the genius of its scientists , the hopes of its children. This is not a way of life at all in any true sense. Under the clouds of war , it is humanity hanging on a cross of iron.”

― Dwight D. Eisenhower

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“If a man treats a life artistically, his brain is his heart.”

- Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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I don’t think prayer in its truest sense is anything to scoff at , but the sad fact is people are being manipulated , and their energy — their life force — is being usurped and used for the personal benefit of the Video Energy Vampire who leads them in ‘prayer.’ This is the essence of televangelism.

Frank Zappa.

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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

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“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.”

― Carl Gustav Jung

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“It can also teach us about what we hate in ourselves and what we should not tolerate in others.”

W. S. Mc Fadyen.

The Rich Are Evil.

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The uber-rich care inordinately about their image. They are obsessed with looking at themselves. They are the center of their own universe. They go to great lengths and expense to create fictional personas replete with nonexistent virtues and attributes. This is why the uber-rich carry…

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“I don’t fight fascists because I’ll win.

I fight fascists because they are fascists.”

— Chris Hedges