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Oswald Spengler quotes

Deutsch Philosopher May 29, 1880 – May 8, 1936

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To-day we live so cowed under the bombardment of this intellectual artillery(the media) that hardly anyone can attain to the inward detachment that is required for a clear view of the monstrous drama. The will-to-power operating under a pure democratic disguise has finished off its masterpiece so well that the object's sense of freedom is actually flattered by the most thorough-going enslavement that has ever existed Oswald Spengler
The press today is an army with carefully organized weapons, the journalists its officers, the readers its soldiers. The reader neither knows nor is supposed to know the purposes for which he is used and the role he is to play. Oswald Spengler
I maintain that many an inventor, many a diplomat, many a financier is a sounder philosopher than all those who practice the dull craft of experimental psychology. Oswald Spengler
Oswald Spengler quote: "Through money, democracy becomes its own destroyer, after..."
Through money, democracy becomes its own destroyer, after money has destroyed intellect. Oswald Spengler
Oswald Spengler quote: "What is truth? For the multitude, that which it continually..."
What is truth? For the multitude, that which it continually reads and hears. Oswald Spengler
When three liberals get together they form a new party; that is their idea of individualism. They never join a bowling club without introducing as part of the 'agenda' an 'amendment of the statutes. Oswald Spengler
Oswald Spengler quote: "When the Englishman speaks of national wealth he means the..."
When the Englishman speaks of national wealth he means the number of millionaires in the country. Oswald Spengler
Oswald Spengler quote: "Every Socialist outbreak only blazes new paths for Capitalism."
Every Socialist outbreak only blazes new paths for Capitalism. Oswald Spengler
Oswald Spengler quote: "Tension without cosmic pulsation to animate it is the..."
Tension without cosmic pulsation to animate it is the transition to nothingness Oswald Spengler
Oswald Spengler quote: "Christian theology is the grandmother of Bolshevism."
Christian theology is the grandmother of Bolshevism. Oswald Spengler
Oswald Spengler quote: "All world-improvers are Socialists. And consequently there are..."
All world-improvers are Socialists. And consequently there are no Classical world-improvers. Oswald Spengler
Oswald Spengler quote: "Optimism is cowardice."
Optimism is cowardice. Oswald Spengler
Oswald Spengler quote: "Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower classes."
Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower classes. Oswald Spengler

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