“Because politics rests on an irreducible measure of coercion, it can never become a perfect realm of perfect love and justice.”
— Christopher Lasch
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Category: politics
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Most women are pragmatists who have allowed
“Most women are pragmatists who have allowed extremists on the left and right to manipulate the family issue for their own purposes.”
— Christopher Lasch
Author: Christopher Lasch
Category: family
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Adherents of the new religious right reject
“Adherents of the new religious right reject the separation of politics and religion, but they bring no spiritual insights to politics.”
— Christopher Lasch
Author: Christopher Lasch
Category: politics
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Adherents of the new religious right reject
“Adherents of the new religious right reject the separation of politics and religion, but they bring no spiritual insights to politics.”
— Christopher Lasch
Author: Christopher Lasch
Category: religion
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Knowledge is what we get when an
“Knowledge is what we get when an observer, preferably a scientifically trained observer, provides us with a copy of reality that we can all recognize.”
— Christopher Lasch
Author: Christopher Lasch
Category: knowledge
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It is no longer an unwritten law
“It is no longer an unwritten law of American capitalism that industry will attempt to maintain wages at a level that allows a single wage to support a family.”
— Christopher Lasch
Author: Christopher Lasch
Category: family
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The hope of a new politics does
“The hope of a new politics does not lie in formulating a left-wing reply to the right-it lies in rejecting conventional political categories.”
— Christopher Lasch
Author: Christopher Lasch
Category: politics
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The last three decades have seen the
“The last three decades have seen the collapse of the family wage system.”
— Christopher Lasch
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Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.
“Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.”
— Christopher Lasch
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Category: success
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Most of these alternative arrangements, so-called, arise
“Most of these alternative arrangements, so-called, arise out of the ruins of marriages, not as an improvement of old fashioned marriage.”
— Christopher Lasch
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Category: marriage
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The hope of a new politics does
“The hope of a new politics does not lie in formulating a left-wing reply to the right-it lies in rejecting conventional political categories.”
— Christopher Lasch
Author: Christopher Lasch
Category: hope
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