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Experience has taught me that the shallowest of communist platitud

Experience has taught me that the shallowest of communist platitudes contains more of a hierarchy of meaning than contemporary bourgeois profundity. – Walter Benjamin

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Like ultraviolet rays memory shows to each man in the book of life a script that invisibly and prophetically glosses the text. – Walter Benjamin

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Memory
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All religions have honored the beggar. For he proves that in a matter at the same time as prosaic and holy, banal and regenerative as the giving of alms, intellect and morality, consistency and principles are miserably inadequate. – Walter Benjamin

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Charity
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I will not pretend that if I had to choose between communism and Nazism I would choose communism. – Sir Winston Churchill

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Communism didnt fall. It was pushed. – George Herbert Walker Bush

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Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great. – Clement Attlee

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Youll see certain Pythagorean whose belief in communism of property goes to such lengths that they pick up anything lying about unguarded, and make off with it without a qualm of conscience as if it had come to them by law. – Desiderius Erasmus

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Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher. – William Wordsworth

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Its communication – thats what theatre is all about. – Chita Rivera

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To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals – this alone is worth the struggle. – William Osler

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