#masses

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The only freedom supposed to be left to the masses is that of grazing on the ration of simulacra the system distributes to each individual.


Michel De Certeau


#each #freedom #grazing #individual #left

A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance; but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books.


John Kenneth Galbraith


#been #book #books #cannot #devil

The more that social democracy develops, grows, and becomes stronger, the more the enlightened masses of workers will take their own destinies, the leadership of their movement, and the determination of its direction into their own hands.


Rosa Luxemburg


#democracy #destinies #determination #develops #direction

Only through the conscious action of the working masses in city and country can it be brought to life, only through the people's highest intellectual maturity and inexhaustible idealism can it be brought safely through all storms and find its way to port.


Rosa Luxemburg


#brought #city #conscious #country #find

Social democracy... is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working masses; blood from their blood, and flesh from their flesh.


Rosa Luxemburg


#blood #democracy #flesh #guard #masses

Religion is not merely the opium of the masses, it's the cyanide.


Tom Robbins


#merely #opium #religion

In order to fully realise our aspirations, we must create in the masses of the people the sense of sacrifice and responsibility that has been the characteristic of the anarchist movement throughout its historic development in Spain.


Frederica Montseny


#aspirations #been #characteristic #create #development

You never know until a song comes out and becomes what it becomes, obviously you can't predict how the masses will react.


Nelly


#comes #how #know #masses #never

War is a way of shattering to pieces... materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable and... too intelligent.


George Orwell


#intelligent #make #masses #materials #might

The first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.


William Osler


#educate #first #masses #medicine #physician