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“Don’t just teach your children to read… Teach them to question what they read. Teach them to question everything.” ~ George Carlin
“Some people have no idea what they’re doing, and a lot of them are really good at it.” ~ George Carlin
Governments don’t want a population of critical thinking ….
“Governments don’t want a population capable of critical thinking, they want obedient workers, people just smart enough to run the machines and just dumb enough to passively accept their situation.You have no choice. You have owners. They own you. They own everything. They own all the important land. They own, and control the corporations. They’ve long since bought, and paid for the Senate, the Congress, the state houses, the city halls, they got the judges in their back pockets and they own all the big media companies, so they control just about all of the news and information you get to hear.”
~ George Carlin, Born: May 12, 1937 – Died: June 22, 2008
On Some Summer Days In New York City
On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million souls. Steam rising from vents underground makes you wonder if there isn’t one giant sweat gland lodged beneath the city.
~ Diane Ackerman
In summer, the song sings itself. ~ William Carlos Williams
“If you are lonely when you’re alone, you are in bad company.” ~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Sartre, Philosopher – Born: June 21, 1905 – Died: April 15, 1980
