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

Other quotes by Don Delillo

The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence. – Don DeLillo

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I felt Joyce was an influence on my fiction, but in a very general way, as a kind of inspiration and a model for the beauty of language. – Don DeLillo

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I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself . – Anne Bronte

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Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time. – Richard Dawkins

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The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people that… it is their right and duty to be at all times armed. – Thomas Jefferson

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The power to define the situation is the ultimate power. – Jerry Rubin

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