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The cardinal tenets of feminism divided my generation, effectively disempowering and disenfranchising its members. It does make me bitterlyangry that my generation, which prided itself so complacently on its soul, on its powers of intelligence and analysis, should have fallen so cloddishly for totalitarian simplicities which declared a war of eternal opposition between men and women.

-Lynd, Robert
  No More Sex War: The Failures of Feminism.

In the final analysis, all architecture reveals the application of human ingenuity to the satisfaction of human needs. And among these needs are not only shelter, warmth and accommodation, but also the needs, felt at every moment in every part of the world in endlessly different ways, for something more profound, evocative and universal, for beauty, for permanence, for immortality.

-Nuttgens, Patrick
  'The Nature of  Architecture', in Ben Farmer and Hentie Louw (eds) Companion to Contemporary  Architectural Thought (1993).

Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are part of nature and therefore part of the mystery that we are trying to solve.

-Planck, Max Karl Ernst
  Where is Science Going? pt.4 (translated byJames Murphy).

Marxism is, above all, a method of analysis.

-Trotsky, Leon originally Lev Davidovich Bronstein
The Permanent Revolution.

   Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them.It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.

-Whitehead, Alfred North
  Science and the ModernWorld.

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