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Every active deed is etched in the matrix of passivity.
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Gardens are enclosed areas in which plants and arts meet. They form 'cultures' in an uncompromised sense of the word.
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Socialization through schooling, as it takes place here, and in Western societies, in general, is a priori stupefaction
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Our lethargic modernity certainly knows how to think historically, but it has long doubted that it lives in a meaningful history.
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Enlightenment does nothing more than eavesdrop on likely wolves in their dressing rooms, where they put on and take off their sheep's clothing.
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Bourgeois morality tries to maintain an illusion of altruism, whereas in all other areas bourgeois thinking has long since assumed a theoretical as well as an economic egocentrism.
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Wherever one encounters members of the human race, they always show the traits of a being that is condemned to surrealistic effort. Whoever goes in search of humans will find acrobats.
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In the twilight of late enlightenment, the insight gains shape that our "praxis," which we always held to be the most legitimate child of reason, in fact, represents the central myth of modernity.
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Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.
Robert F. Kennedy
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June 26, 1947
(age 76)
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