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Quote by Theodor Adorno
History does not merely touch on language, but takes place in it.

History does not merely touch on language, but takes place in it. – Theodor Adorno

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An emancipated society, on the other hand, would not be a unitary state, but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of differences. – Theodor Adorno

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Society
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The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us. – Theodor Adorno

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power
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Work while you work, play while you play – this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline. – Theodor Adorno

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work
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Throughout out history, when people have looked for new ways to solve their problems, and to uphold the principles of this nation, many times they have turned to political parties. They have often turned to the Democratic Party. – Barbara Jordan

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History is the record of what one age finds worthy of note in another. – Jacob Burckhardt

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History

World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man. – Jon Meacham

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History

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say. – Will Durant

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History

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I really see myself as a homegirl. Wales is my first home. London is my second home – Ive been there 14 years now. – Katherine Jenkins

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The question of whether there exists a supernatural creator, a God, is one of the most important that we have to answer. I think that it is a scientific question. My answer is no. – Richard Dawkins

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God

Marriage has a unique place because it speaks of an absolute faithfulness, a covenant between radically different persons, male and female and so it echoes the absolute covenant of God with his chosen, a covenant between radically different partners. – Rowan D. Williams

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The prospect of music being detachable from time and place meant that one could start to think of music as a part of ones furniture. – Brian Eno

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