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John Carroll Quotes: Education is the strongest weapon available for restricting the questions people ask, controlling what they think, and ensuring that they get their thoughts 'from above'.
         

Education is the strongest weapon available for restricting the questions people ask, controlling what they think, and ensuring that they get their thoughts 'from above'.


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Man is more than an animal only in that he finds expression for the beautiful.

Man is more than an animal only in that he finds expression for the beautiful.



The ugliness of the ideological lies in its legitimating the pursuit of the trivial.

The ugliness of the ideological lies in its legitimating the pursuit of the trivial.



The original of morals lies with the thought that 'the community is more valuable than the individual' (Menschliches 2.1.89

The original of morals lies with the thought that 'the community is more valuable than the individual' (Menschliches 2.1.89



In so far as the intention of education is to train the child for a vocation it is a millstone around his neck.

In so far as the intention of education is to train the child for a vocation it is a millstone around his neck.



Man at his best is a system-breaker, an iconoclast seeking not only variety, but destruction.

Man at his best is a system-breaker, an iconoclast seeking not only variety, but destruction.



A teleology directed to material ends has been substituted for the lust for adventure, variety, and play.

A teleology directed to material ends has been substituted for the lust for adventure, variety, and play.



Nietzsche ... combines, in effect, Christ's harsh sayings: 'let the dead bury their dead' and 'narrow is the way which leadeth unto life'.

Nietzsche ... combines, in effect, Christ's harsh sayings: 'let the dead bury their dead' and 'narrow is the way which leadeth unto life'.



For Dostoevsky, Fourier is one of the industrious ant-hill engineers, busy, protected by the delusion that his goal, the will-ordered society, is the summation of all his desires.

For Dostoevsky, Fourier is one of the industrious ant-hill engineers, busy, protected by the delusion that his goal, the will-ordered society, is the summation of all his desires.



Men become utilitarian out of fear of the alternative the chaos of tangled or tepid desires, of rootlessness and boredom.

Men become utilitarian out of fear of the alternative the chaos of tangled or tepid desires, of rootlessness and boredom.



This will of Stirner's, this restless probing of all given knowledge, this endless questioning, and the continuous bending towards new understanding.

This will of Stirner's, this restless probing of all given knowledge, this endless questioning, and the continuous bending towards new understanding.





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Religion is not man's relationship to God, it is man's relationship to man.

Religion is not man's relationship to God, it is man's relationship to man.



We do have our challenges. Some things don't always work right in Washington, and the anger you see from the electorate, I think, is a reflection of what's not working right.

We do have our challenges. Some things don't always work right in Washington, and the anger you see from the electorate, I think, is a reflection of what's not working right.



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An interior is the natural projection of the soul.



The bureaucratic method of building an integrated Europe has exhausted its potential.

The bureaucratic method of building an integrated Europe has exhausted its potential.



Study to know Him more and more, for the more you know, the more you will love Him.

Study to know Him more and more, for the more you know, the more you will love Him.



I like to relax. Spend it with people that I've grown up with, or people that I care about, and just relax, sit around doing nothing or sitting on a beach.

I like to relax. Spend it with people that I've grown up with, or people that I care about, and just relax, sit around doing nothing or sitting on a beach.



My stroke of insight would be: peace is only a thought away, and all we have to do to access it is silence the voice of our dominating left mind.

My stroke of insight would be: peace is only a thought away, and all we have to do to access it is silence the voice of our dominating left mind.



My favourite dish is my chocolate mousse. It's like heaven on earth. It's the best chocolate mousse that you could ever imagine. You have to start with the highest-quality chocolate.

My favourite dish is my chocolate mousse. It's like heaven on earth. It's the best chocolate mousse that you could ever imagine. You have to start with the highest-quality chocolate.



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The trouble with European cities is that they are drenched in their history, almost all of which is terrible.




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