One of the problems with industrialism is that it's based on the premise of more and more. It has to keep expanding to keep going. More and more television sets. More and more cars. More and more steel, and more and more pollution. We don't question whether we need any more or what we'll do with them. We just have to keep on making more and more if we are to keep going. Sooner or later it's going to collapse. ... Look what we have done already with the principle of more and more when it comes to nuclear weapons.
We want better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them. Nor should we represent motherhood as something so common and easy t… - Dora Russell
We want better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them. Nor should we represent motherhood as something so common and easy t…
- Dora Russell
Because men have so long ruled the world, it does not follow that the philosophy by which they have ruled it is the correct one. - Dora Russell
Because men have so long ruled the world, it does not follow that the philosophy by which they have ruled it is the correct one.
Democracy can only spring from practising it early, and democratic action was not to expected from young people brought up under a close authoritaria… - Dora Russell
Democracy can only spring from practising it early, and democratic action was not to expected from young people brought up under a close authoritaria…
Marriage laws, the police, armies and navies are the mark of human incompetence. - Dora Russell
Marriage laws, the police, armies and navies are the mark of human incompetence.
I read recently in an article by G.K. Chesterton, that sex without gestation and parturition is like blowing the trumpets and waving the flags withou… - Dora Russell
I read recently in an article by G.K. Chesterton, that sex without gestation and parturition is like blowing the trumpets and waving the flags withou…
We have never yet had a labor Government that knew what taking power really means; they always act like second-class citizens. - Dora Russell
We have never yet had a labor Government that knew what taking power really means; they always act like second-class citizens.
Industrialism is the religion with 'the machine' as the god going to answer all the prayers. Communism and capitalism were just competing sects. - Dora Russell
Industrialism is the religion with 'the machine' as the god going to answer all the prayers. Communism and capitalism were just competing sects.
What does one do about the dead? They live forever. - Dora Russell
What does one do about the dead? They live forever.
Animals we are, and animals we remain, and the path to our regeneration and happiness, if there be such a path, lies through our animal nature. - Dora Russell
Animals we are, and animals we remain, and the path to our regeneration and happiness, if there be such a path, lies through our animal nature.
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