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Christopher Lasch Quotes

American - Historian | June 1, 1932 - February 14, 1994

The left ask people to believe that there is no conflict between feminism and the family.

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Family People Conflict Believe Ask

The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.

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Life Family Diversity New Growing

The left has lost the common touch.

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Lost Touch Left Common

The left has lost touch with popular opinion, thereby making it possible for the right to present itself as the party of common sense.

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Opinion Present Common Sense Party

The left no longer stands for common sense, as it did in the days of Tom Paine.

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Common Sense Days Left Common Sense

The left sees nothing but bigotry and superstition in the popular defense of the family or in popular attitudes regarding abortion, crime, busing, and the school curriculum.

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Family School Abortion Nothing Crime

The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction.

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Society Ownership Addiction Organized

The news appeals to the same jaded appetite that makes a child tire of a toy as soon as it becomes familiar and demand a new one in its place.

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Child Place News New Same Toy

The proper reply to right wing religiosity is not to insist that politics and religion don't mix. This is the stock response of the left.

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Politics Religion Right Reply Left

When liberals finally grasped the strength of popular feeling about the family, they cried to appropriate the rhetoric and symbolism of family values for their own purposes.

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Family Strength Values Feeling Own

Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure.

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Age Character Structure Peculiar Own

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