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The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments. ↗

— William James

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If it is, in reality, capitalism that is the motor force behind the destructive forms of globalization, then it must be in their capacity to neutralize or transform this particular mode of exploitation that one can best test these various forms of resistance to the West. ↗

— Fredric Jameson

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The more worrying feature of the new global corporate structures is their capacity to devastate national labour markets by transferring their operations to cheaper locations overseas. ↗

— Fredric Jameson

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The United States has made a massive effort since the end of the Second World War to secure the dominance of its films in foreign markets - an achievement generally pushed home politically, by writing clauses into various treaties and aid packages. ↗

— Fredric Jameson

#aid #clauses #dominance #effort #end

I cannot understate the ability to handle classical texts such as Shakespeare. ↗

— Louise Jameson

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I found that a bit unfair. However, I did feel quite liberated when I left. I'm very grateful to the show - it revived a flagging career, but I'm glad to be away from it now. ↗

— Louise Jameson

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I've been on the road for four years. I won't recognise the place again, until I walk out on stage. ↗

— Louise Jameson

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I left Montana in Spring of 1866, for Utah, arriving at Salt Lake city during the summer. ↗

— Calamity Jane

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The impossible talked of is less impossible from the moment words are laid to it. ↗

— Storm Jameson

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Boyhood is the longest time in life for a boy. The last term of the school-year is made of decades, not of weeks, and living through them is like waiting for the millennium. ↗

— Booth Tarkington

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