„They take the children and ask them; What is the greatest country in the world? The kid say’s; I haven’t the slightest idea. They say; This country! This is the greatest country in the world! And God is on our side. So you get a bunch of pin heads all over the world, responding to these mechanisms of control.“

— Jacque Fresco

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„What’s the world’s greatest lie?” the boy asked. “It’s this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what’s happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. That’s the world’s greatest lie.“
— Paulo Coelho
„I choose to live in what I think is the greatest country in the world, which is committing horrendous terrorist acts and should stop.“
— Noam Chomsky
„It is like what I said, that the elite of the world have all seceded into outer space, and they have a country up there, and they look down and say, “What is our water doing in their rivers, and what’s our timber doing in their forests?”“
— Arundhati Roy
„The commander's talents are given greatest scope in rough hilly country. Mountains allow him too little real command over his scattered units and he is unable to control them all; in open country, control is a simple matter and does not test his ability to the fullest.“
— Carl von Clausewitz
„There are no borders in this struggle to the death. We cannot be indifferent to what happens anywhere in the world, because a victory by any country over imperialism is our victory, just as any country's defeat is a defeat for all of us.“
— Ernesto Che Guevara
„At a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. That's the world's greatest lie.“
— Paulo Coelho