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

Theres a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it. – Don DeLillo

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Fear
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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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Beauty
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The figure of the gunman in the window was inextricable from the victim and his history. This sustained Oswald in his cell. It gave him what he needed to live. The more time he spent in a cell, the stronger he would get. Everybody knew who he was now. – Don Delillo

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Assassination
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It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so. – Robert A. Heinlein

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power

It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive. – Winston Churchill

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power

You only have power over people so long as you dont take everything away from them. But when youve robbed a man of everything, hes no longer in your power – hes free again. – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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power

The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always. – Willa Cather

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power

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The fact is there is forgiveness for those who seek God. And I believe in the power of redemption. – Rick Perry

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Forgiveness

A child not suckled by its mother is unfortunate… – Christian Augustus Struve, Asthenology: or, The Art of Preserving Feeble Life, 1

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Breastfeeding

Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet – Albert Einstein

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Vegetarian

I also learned to be more confident, to trust my instincts more. – Lindsey Buckingham

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Trust