Quote by Marshall McLuhan
Affluence creates poverty. - Marshall McLuhan

Affluence creates poverty. – Marshall McLuhan

Other quotes by Marshall McLuhan

The medium is the message. This is merely to say that the personal and social consequences of any medium – that is, of any extension of ourselves – result from the new scale that is introduced into our affairs by each extension of ourselves, or by any new technology. – Marshall McLuhan

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Technology
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Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language. – Marshall McLuhan

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Art
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One of the effects of living with electric information is that we live habitually in a state of information overload. Theres always more than you can cope with. – Marshall McLuhan

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Information
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Other Quotes from
Poverty
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If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living. – Yiddish Proverb

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Poverty

I am a poor man, but I have this consolation: I am poor by accident, not by design. – Josh Billings

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Poverty

Almsgiving tends to perpetuate poverty; aid does away with it once and for all. – Eva Perón

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Poverty

The story of his youth was a series of bitternesses, as is the case with almost all distinguished men. Poverty sits by their cradle, and keeps watch over them till they have grown up; and this lean nurse remains their true companion through life. – Heinrich Heine

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Poverty

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A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success. – Alec Waugh

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You put it in new words, but it is an old thought. This is one of the disadvantages of wine. It makes a man mistake words for thoughts. – Samuel Johnson, 1778, quoted by James Boswell in The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.

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Wine

I believe in local control of education. – Russ Feingold

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Education

I feel like a wisp of cloud, full of light and energy. It’s a magical rest for my whole system. – Author Unknown

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Fasting