"We have a need to be religious, we need to worship, we need to build totems and shrines and icons, but nobody's sure in honor of what."
"I don't advocate Stalinist monolithic state structures any more than I advocate capitalistic monoliths. Unfortunately, human society tends to the monolithic, whether you go to the left or right, everybody in leathers, or everybody holding Chairman Mao's book, and if everybody goes to one end of the pitch, I always go to the other."
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