#isi

Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the pattern of consumption, entertainment, thinking. They're destroying the planet and laying the foundation for violent outbursts and racial division. ↗

— Jerry Brown

#control #corporations #destroying #division #entertainment

In day-to-day commerce, television is not so much interested in the business of communications as in the business of delivering audiences to advertisers. People are the merchandise, not the shows. The shows are merely the bait. ↗

— Les Brown

#bait #business #commerce #communications #day-to-day

A peacefulness follows any decision, even the wrong one. ↗

— Rita Mae Brown

#decision #even #follows #wrong

Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television. ↗

— Rita Mae Brown

#entertainment #married #moral #passion #propaganda

O! I shall soon despair, when I shall see That Thou lovest mankind well, yet wilt not choose me, And Satan hates me, yet is loth to lose me. ↗

— John Donne

#crisis-of-faith #religion #faith

My friendships and relationships in the conservative world are not predicated on political correctness and enforced conformity of thought. They are based, instead, on mutual respect, honesty and understanding - concepts many modern liberals should consider revisiting. ↗

— Tammy Bruce

#concepts #conformity #conservative #consider #correctness

If you have a crisis, whether on a ship or wherever, there are heroes who rise above it. ↗

— Jerry Bruckheimer

#crisis #heroes #rise #rise above #ship

An atheist is a man who has no invisible means of support. ↗

— James Buchan

#invisible #man #means #support #who

I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television. ↗

— Jimmy Buffett

#come #consumed #era #hate #i

The felonious five in their Supreme Court decision never said Gore did anything improperly in Florida. ↗