Quote by Howard Zinn
If those in charge of our society - politicians, corporate executi

If those in charge of our society – politicians, corporate executives, and owners of press and television – can dominate our ideas, they will be secure in their power. They will not need soldiers patrolling the streets. We will control ourselves. – Howard Zinn

Other quotes by Howard Zinn

When people dont understand that the government doesnt have their interests in mind, theyre more susceptible to go to war. – Howard Zinn

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Government
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We need to decide that we will not go to war, whatever reason is conjured up by the politicians or the media, because war in our time is always indiscriminate, a war against innocents, a war against children. – Howard Zinn

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War
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When we are angry or depressed in our creativity, we have misplaced our power. We have allowed someone else to determine our worth, and then we are angry at being undervalued. – Julia Margaret Cameron

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power

The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while. – Albert Einstein

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power

Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful and valued because they confer power they are hated because they are hideous and loathed because they impose slavery. – Bertrand Russell

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power

The struggle for existence holds as much in the intellectual as in the physical world. A theory is a species of thinking, and its right to exist is coextensive with its power of resisting extinction by its rivals. – Thomas Huxley

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power

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No God and no religion can survive ridicule. No political church, no nobility, no royalty or other fraud, can face ridicule in a fair field, and live. – Mark Twain

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You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home. – Og Mandino

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Home

I dont want to express my opinion about actual politics, because if I do, I have to be responsible for my decision. – Haruki Murakami

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Politics

Successful enterprises are usually led by a proven chief executive who is a competent benevolent dictator. – Richard Pratt

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Business