Quote by Don Delillo
Never underestimate the power of the State to act out its own mass

Never underestimate the power of the State to act out its own massive fantasies. – Don DeLillo

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In a repressive society, a writer can be deeply influential, but in a society thats filled with glut and repetition and endless consumption, the act of terror may be the only meaningful act. – Don DeLillo

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People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power. – Don DeLillo

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One thing you can say about nuclear power: the people who believe it is the silver bullet for Americas energy problems never give up. – Jeff Goodell

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I believe in a higher power and I believe in good and bad, right and wrong. You sleep in the bed you make. – Leif Garrett

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The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power. – Theodor Adorno

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He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power. – Plato

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