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“I have always maintained that society has no business dictating morality.”
― Peter Fonda

“It is the second job of literature to create myth. But its first job is to destroy it.”
― Kenzaburō Ōe

“Of all ignorance, the ignorance of the educated is the most dangerous. Not only are educated people likely to have more influence, they are the last people to suspect that they don’t know what they are talking about when they go outside their narrow fields...”
― Thomas Sowell

“Is it any wonder that countless Americans—bearing psyches no less malleable than those of other members of the species—are only dimly conscious of the fact that they even have the right to be unequivocally opposed to a war effort and to question the government's real reasons for carrying it out, without thinking of themselves as (horror of horrors) "unpatriotic"? Propaganda is to a democracy what violence is to a dictatorship.”
― William Blum, Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower