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We must build a trickle-up media that reflects the true character of this country and its people. A democratic media serving a democratic society.

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There are perhaps only one or two things in the world which are not far more charming in desire than they are in possession.

Desire, Perhaps, Possession, Things, Two, World
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We go on multiplying our conveniences only to multiply our cares. We increase our possessions only to the enlargement of our anxieties.

Anxiety, Care, Enlargement, Goes On, Increase, Possessions

Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use.

Information, Make, Seek, Use

The more we reduce ourselves to machines in the lower things, the more force we shall set free to use in the higher.

Automation, Freedom, Higher, Machines, Things

Look carefully through all the claims pressing upon you in your complicated life, and decide once and for all what it is that is the one really important and overmastering duty in it, and should be the one dominating aim. Then remember that if you succeed in that, the others, so multifarious, are really no more than the fringe of the garment, and that you need not spend so much anxiety over them, provided that the one most important is faithfully attended to.

Anxiety, Multifarious, Priorities, Simplicity, Spend

There is a Restlessness springing from the consciousness of power not fully utilized, which must be present wherever there is unused power of whatever kind. This is the restlessness of the germ within the seed, struggling upward and downward towards its proper life. it is a striving full of pain, the cutting of tender flesh by the fetters of the captive as he struggles against their pitilessness.

Cutting, Pain, Restlessness, Struggle, Unused
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