Quote by Christopher Lasch
Drugs are merely the most obvious form of addiction in our society

Drugs are merely the most obvious form of addiction in our society. Drug addiction is one of the things that undermines traditional values. – Christopher Lasch

Other quotes by Christopher Lasch

Liberals subscribe to the new flexible, pluralistic definition of the family their defense of families carries no conviction. – Christopher Lasch

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Family
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The hope of a new politics does not lie in formulating a left-wing reply to the right-it lies in rejecting conventional political categories. – Christopher Lasch

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Hope
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Propaganda in the ordinary sense of the term plays a less important part in a consumer society, where people greet all official pronouncements with suspicion. – Christopher Lasch

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Society
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What I do deny is that you can build any enduring society without some such mystical ethos. – Herbert Read

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Society

Scientific discovery consists in the interpretation for our own convenience of a system of existence which has been made with no eye to our convenience at all. – Norbert Wiener, The Human Use of Human Beings, 1950

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Society

We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork. – Milton Friedman

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Society

I think top scientists need to be compensated at a different scale in society. Somebody with experience will tell you that true scientists are not motivated by money – they are motivated by the quest itself. That is true. But I think an additional recognition will not hurt. – Yuri Milner

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Society

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Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out. – Benjamin Franklin

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Failure

All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry. – Edgar Allen Poe

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Religion

Revenge is not a positive state of mind or energy to indulge your self in. – Michael K. Williams

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positive

Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly. – St. Francis De Sales

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Individuality