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My favourite piece of architecture is the Royal Conservatory of Music on Bloor (273 Bloor Street West). When they cleaned up the old building a few years back, the stonework just knocked me out. It is a great melding of the Old Toronto and the new.

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[O]ne could translate the 555 pages of The Social System into about 150 pages of straightforward English. The result would not be very impressive.

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To have peace and not war, the drift toward a war economy, as facilitated by the moves and the demands of the sophisticated conservatives, must be stopped; to have peace without slump, the tactics and policies of the practical right must be overcome. The political and economic power of both must be broken. The power of these giants of main drift is both economically and politically anchored; both unions and an independent labor party are needed to struggle effective.

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Each day men sell little pieces if themselves in order to try to buy then back each night and weekend.

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No one can be truly powerful unless he has access to the command of major institutions, for it is over these institutional means of power that the truly powerful are, in the first instance, truly powerful. . .

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People with advantages are loath to believe that they just happen to be people with advantages.

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The market is sovereign and in the magic economy of the small entrepreneur there is no authoritarian center. . . in the political sphere. . . the equilibrium of powers prevails, and hence there is no chance of despotism.

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