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Herbert Marcuse Quotes: The criterion for free choice can never be an absolute one, but neither is it entirely relative.
         

The criterion for free choice can never be an absolute one, but neither is it entirely relative.


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Under the rule of a repressive whole, liberty can be made into a powerful instrument of domination.



Art cannot change the world, but it can contribute to changing the consciousness and drives of the men and women who could change the world.

Art cannot change the world, but it can contribute to changing the consciousness and drives of the men and women who could change the world.



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The spontaneous reproduction of superimposed needs by the individual does not establish autonomy; it only testifies to the efficacy of the control.



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The Superego, in censoring the unconscious and in implanting conscience, also censors the censor.



Most people are afraid of freedom. They are conditioned to be afraid of it.

Most people are afraid of freedom. They are conditioned to be afraid of it.



There is no free society without silence, without the internal and external spaces of solitude in which the individual freedom can develop.

There is no free society without silence, without the internal and external spaces of solitude in which the individual freedom can develop.



The music of the soul is also the music of salesmanship. Exchange value, not truth value counts. On it centers the rationality of the status quo, and all alien rationality is bent to It.

The music of the soul is also the music of salesmanship. Exchange value, not truth value counts. On it centers the rationality of the status quo, and all alien rationality is bent to It.



Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves.

Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves.



Entertainment and learning are not opposites; entertainment may be the most effective mode of learning.

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