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— Susan Sontag"... liberal intellectualstend to have a classical theory of politics, in which the state has a monopoly of power; hoping thatthose in positions of authority may prove to be enlightened men, wielding power justly, they are natural, if cautious, allies of the "establishment."
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In the battle for preserving sound social and moral norms, many religious institutions can no longer be counted as allies.
— William Bennett
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Writers are encouraged to "keep 'em laughing" and complain "with good humor" in order to "win" allies. The joke is always on ourselves.
— Alice Childress
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