We are looking to brands for poetry and for spirituality, because we're not getting those things from our communities or from each other.

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When Nike says, just do it, that's a message of empowerment. Why aren't the rest...

When Nike says, just do it, that's a message of empowerment. Why aren't the rest...

The truly powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on...

The truly powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on...

Politics hates a vacuum. If it isn't filled with hope, someone will fill it with...

Politics hates a vacuum. If it isn't filled with hope, someone will fill it with...

Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.

Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.

Those looking for ideology in the White House should consider this: For the men who...

Those looking for ideology in the White House should consider this: For the men who...

It is amazing how many of those who consider themselves thinking people respond automatically to...

It is amazing how many of those who consider themselves thinking people respond automatically to...

The Third World is not a reality but an ideology.

The Third World is not a reality but an ideology.

Once a person has killed other people on behalf of an ideology, he becomes rather...

Once a person has killed other people on behalf of an ideology, he becomes rather...

Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has...

Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has...

All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual...

All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual...

The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point, however, is to...

The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point, however, is to...

Not only does the passage of time produce knowledge, it also produces ignorance... As the...

Not only does the passage of time produce knowledge, it also produces ignorance... As the...

Ideology knows the answer before the question has been asked. Principles are something different: a...

Ideology knows the answer before the question has been asked. Principles are something different: a...

He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing...

He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing...

It is wrong to have an ideal view of the world. That's where the mischief...

It is wrong to have an ideal view of the world. That's where the mischief...

Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than...

Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than...

The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point, however, is to...

The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point, however, is to...

Truth cannot be constructed. To live in ideology is, as Havel so eloquently reminds us,...

Truth cannot be constructed. To live in ideology is, as Havel so eloquently reminds us,...

Political ideology can corrupt the mind, and science.

Political ideology can corrupt the mind, and science.

All intellectual tendencies are corrupted when they consort with power.

All intellectual tendencies are corrupted when they consort with power.