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Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes on Truth, Courage, and Clear Words – Pure Inspiration!
0 Comments/in Georg Christoph Lichtenberg“It is almost impossible to carry the torch of truth through a crowd without singeing somebody’s beard.”
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Caitlin Johnstone on Power, Narratives, and the Meaning of Labels – Revealed!
0 Comments/in Caitlin Johnstone“This is why you have labels for anyone expressing skepticism of establishment narratives like “conspiracy theorist”, “useful idiot”, “Russian asset” or “Assadist”; the powerful people who understand that whoever controls the narrative controls the world need labels to separate the faithful from the heathens. It means the same thing as “heretic”.”
Caitlin Johnstone
Henry Louis Mencken Quote: How Politics Uses Fear to Control You
0 Comments/in Henry Louis Mencken“The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by an endless series of hobgoblins, most of them imaginary.”
Henry Louis Mencken
Henry Louis Mencken Quotes: Sharp Critique of Education and Society
0 Comments/in Henry Louis Mencken“The plain fact is that education is itself a form of propaganda – a deliberate scheme to outfit the pupil, not with the capacity to weigh ideas, but with a simple appetite for gulping ideas ready-made. The aim is to make ‘good’ citizens, which is to say, docile and uninquisitive citizens.”
Henry Louis Mencken
Unknown Author on Media Power: How 30 Days Off Could Change the World
0 Comments/in Unknown“I say we close down the national media for 30 days and watch 80% of the world’s problems go away.”
Unbekannter Autor
Unknown Author on the Challenge of Education – Why Critical Thinking is Essential
0 Comments/in Unknown“The problem is not people being educated. The problem is that they are educated just enough to believe what they’ve been taught, but not educated enough to question what they’ve been taught.”
Unbekannter Autor
Karl Lauterbach Quote: Why We Must Keep Going Despite Omicron!
0 Comments/in Karl Lauterbach“And if it continues, then we have to keep going as well. We cannot stop—we cannot say, ‘We’re stopping now with Omicron.’ Omicron will not end the pandemic either, even if that were actually the case—which we will prevent.”
Karl Lauterbach
Henry David Thoreau: The Bold Truth About Justice and Prison
0 Comments/in Henry David Thoreau“Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.”
Henry David Thoreau
Helmut Schmidt on Terrorism: The Shocking Truth About State Terrorism
0 Comments/in Helmut Schmidt“TIME: Was there a particular kind of terrorism in Germany associated with Baader, Meinhof, and the others?
Helmut Schmidt: I suspect that all forms of terrorism—whether Germany’s RAF, Italy’s Brigate Rosse, the French, the Irish, the Spanish, or Arab groups—differ little in their contempt for human life. They are surpassed by certain forms of state terrorism.
TIME: Are you serious? Who do you mean?
Helmut Schmidt: Let’s leave it at that. But I do mean what I’m saying.”
Helmut Schmidt