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«Religion is the belief in an ever-living God, that is, in a Divine Mind and Will ruling the Universe and holding moral relations with mankind.»
«The imagination is never governed, it is always the ruling and divine power»
Author: John Ruskin
(Critic, Writer)
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Imagination
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Divine, divine power, governed, ruling, rulings
«The law is an adroit mixture of customs that are beneficial to society, and could be followed even if no law existed, and others that are of advantage to a ruling minority, but harmful to the masses of men, and can be enforced on them only by terror.»
Author: Peter Kropotkin
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adroit, beneficial, customs, enforced, followed, harmful, laws and customs, mixture, ruling, The Masses
«The principle of procrastinated rape is said to be the ruling one in all the great best-sellers.»
Author: Victor Sawdon Pritchett
(Writer)
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best seller, procrastinate, procrastinated, procrastinating, rape, ruling, Sellers
«Privatisation is presented as being the only alternative to an inefficient, corrupt state. In fact, it is not a choice at all... it is a mutually profitable business contract between the private company (preferably foreign) and the ruling elite of the Third World»
Author: Arundhati Roy
(Author)
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alternative, contract, inefficient, mutually, preferably, presented, profitable, ruling, Third World
«The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.»
Author: Gore Vidal
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Genius
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drudge, drudges, inequities, inequity, in return, majority rule, questioning, ruling, ruling class, tax return, tax system, The Genius, The Ruling Class
«The minority, the ruling class at present, has the schools and press, usually the Church as well, under its thumb. This enables it to organize and sway the emotions of the masses, and make its tool of them.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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at present, church school, enables, masses, organize, rule of thumb, ruling, ruling class, schools, sway, The Masses, The Ruling Class, thumb, thumbs
«The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruling material force of society, is at the same time its ruling intellectual force.»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
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class, e'en, epoch, epochs, i.e., I E, ruling, rulings, ruling class, the class, The Ruling Class
«My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices. I have flattered no ruling powers; I have never concealed a single thought that tempted me.»
«Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men.»
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