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If organized religion is the opium of the masses, then disorganized religion is the marijuana of the lunatic fringe.
by Kerry Thornley (Philosopher, American , born in 1938) keywords: disorganized, fringe, lunatic, marijuana, masses, opium, organized, religion , then Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself.
by Leo Tolstoy (Novelist, Russian , born in 1828) keywords: body, defend, go, itself, life, living, machine, nature, organized , our The instant the Government was organized, at the very first Congress, the Northern States evinced a general desire and purpose to use it for their own benefit, and to pervert its powers for sectional advantage, and they have steadily pursued that policy to this day.
by Robert Toombs (Politician, American , born in 1810) keywords: advantage, benefit, congress, day, desire, first, general, government, instant, northern, organized, own, pervert, policy, powers, purpose, pursued, sectional, states, steadily, their, use , very Government is either organized benevolence or organized madness; its peculiar magnitude permits no shading.
by John Updike (Novelist, American , born in 1932) keywords: benevolence, either, government, madness, magnitude, organized, peculiar, permits , shading The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods.
by Thorstein Veblen (Economist, American , born in 1857) keywords: any, basis, community, conspicuous, consumption, gaining, good, goods, highly, industrial, leisure, means, name, organized, pecuniary, repute, rests, retaining, showing, strength, ultimately , which Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers. It tells people to go out and stick their noses in other people's business.
by Jesse Ventura (Politician, American , born in 1952) keywords: business, crutch, go, need, noses, numbers, organized, other, out, religion, sham, stick, strength, tells , their Wars are not acts of God. They are caused by man, by man-made institutions, by the way in which man has organized his society. What man has made, man can change.
by Frederick M. Vinson (Judge, American , born in 1890) keywords: acts, caused, change, god, his, institutions, made, man, man-made, organized, society, wars, way , which In a lot of Indian societies, spirituality has been lost, I think it's still the best way of looking at the world for Indians - better than any organized religion in this country.
by James Welchkeywords: any, been, best, better, country, indian, indians, looking, lost, lot, organized, religion, societies, spirituality, still, than, think, way , world Successful organizing is based on the recognition that people get organized because they, too, have a vision.
by Paul Wellstone (Politician, American , born in 1944) keywords: based, because, get, organized, organizing, recognition, successful, too , vision The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they're organized for.
by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Author, American , born in 1867) keywords: attention, folks, get, more, organization, organized, organizing, paying, pretty, soon, than, thing , trouble The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the organization than to what they're organized for.
by Laura Ingalls Wilder (Author, American , born in 1867) keywords: attention, folks, get, more, organization, organized, organizing, paying, pretty, soon, than, thing , trouble No one should be so naive as to think that wages among organized groups will not be increased, under pressure if necessary, to make up for increases in the cost-of-living, nor should anyone ordinarily object to such adjustments.
by Charles E. Wilson (Businessman, American , born in 1886) keywords: adjustments, among, anyone, groups, increased, increases, make, naive, necessary, nor, object, ordinarily, organized, pressure, should, such, think, under, up, wages , will What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: based, consent, governed, law, mankind, opinion, organized, reign, seek, sustained , upon It appears to me impossible that I should cease to exist, or that this active, restless spirit, equally alive to joy and sorrow, should be only organized dust.
by Mary Wollstonecraft (Writer, British , born in 1759) keywords: active, alive, appears, cease, dust, equally, exist, impossible, joy, only, organized, restless, should, sorrow , spirit I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.
by Neil Young (Musician, Canadian , born in 1945) keywords: believing, creation, higher, into, just, nature, organized, part, realizing, religion , source They had scarcely established themselves, however, before another company of Jackson county citizens, chiefly from around Independence, organized to drive them off.
by Cole Younger (Criminal, American , born in 1844) keywords: another, around, before, chiefly, citizens, company, county, drive, established, had, however, independence, jackson, off, organized, scarcely, them , themselves In individual industries where female labour pays an important role, any movement advocating better wages, shorter working hours, etc., would not be doomed from the start because of the attitude of those women workers who are not organized.
by Clara Zetkin (Politician, German , born in 1970) keywords: advocating, any, attitude, because, better, doomed, etc, female, hours, important, individual, industries, labour, movement, organized, pays, role, shorter, start, those, wages, where, women, workers, working , would