“This diary is my kief, hashish and opium pipe. This is my drug and my vice.”
“Every time we are confronted with a new revolution we take to the opium pipes of our own propaganda.”
I.F. Stone's Weekly (1963-01-21)
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“It is not religion but revolution which is the opium of the people.”
Source: Gravity and Grace (1947), p. 159 (1972 edition)
Source: Christianity and the Social Crisis (1907), Introduction, p. xi
“Every government, our own included, fights with propaganda as deadly as poison gas.”
Source: The Meaning of a Liberal Education (1926), p. 45
Commencement Address to Boston University Class of 2005 http://www.bu.edu/news/2005/05/22/transcript-of-president-hamid-karzais-commencement-address/ (May 22, 2005)
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