Quote by Theodor Adorno
He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than

He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest. – Theodor Adorno

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Everything that has ever been called folk art has always reflected domination. – Theodor Adorno

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Truth is inseperable from the illusory belief that from the figures of the unreal one day, in spite of all, real deliverance will come. – Theodor Adorno

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America is the story of everyday people who did extraordinary things. A story woven deep into the fabric of our society. – Marco Rubio

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Society is at odds with itself. – Clint Eastwood

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