We are a feelingless people. If we could really feel, the pain would be so great that we … - Julian Beck

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Globalization could be the answer to many of the world's seemingly intractable problems. But this requires strong democratic foundations based on a political will to ensure equity and justice.

Julian Beck

We are a feelingless people. If we could really feel, the pain would be so great that we would stop all the suffering at once.

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We are a feelingless people. If we could really feel, the pain would be so great that we would stop all the suffering. If we could feel that one person every six seconds dies of starvation. . . we would stop it. . . . If we could really feel it in the bowels, the groin, in the throat, in the breast, we would go into the streets and stop the war, stop slavery, stop the prisons, stop the killing, stop destruction.

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I do not like the Broadway theatre because it does not know how to say hello. The tone of voice is false, the mannerisms are false, the sex is false, ideal, the Hollywood world of perfection, the clean image, the well pressed clothes, the well scrubbed anus, odorless, inhuman, of the Hollywood actor, the Broadway star. And the terrible false dirt of Broadway, the lower depths in which the dirt is imitated, inaccurate.

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The power of art is the power of truth.

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When the sexual energy of the people is liberated they will break the chains.

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You cannot be free if you are contained withing a fiction.

Contained, Fiction, Free, Ifs, Withing

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