• To live fixated on the future is to engage in psychological denial. It is a form of psychic violence that prepares us to accept the violence needed to ensure the maintenance of imperialist, future-oriented society.

  Bell Hooks
  American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) 1952-
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. future-oriented
2. maintenance
3. imperialist
4. society
5. accept
6. needed

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To live fixated on the future is to engage in psychological denial. It is a form of psychic violence that prepares us to accept the violence needed to ensure the maintenance of imperialist, future-oriented society. by : Bell Hooks

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