The sense of historical continuity, and a feeling for philosophical rectitude cannot, however, be compromised.
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What I do deny is that you can build any enduring society without some such mystical ethos.Herbert Read
These groups within a society can he distinguished according as to whether, like an army or an orchestra, they function as a single body; or whether they are united merely to defend their common interests and otherwise function as separate individuals.
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The characteristic political attitude of today is not one of positive belief, but of despair.
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Man is everywhere still in chains.
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Freud has shown one thing very clearly: that we only forget our infancy by burying it in the unconscious; and that the problems of this difficult period find their solution under a disguised form in adult life.
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