Cooptation Quotes

I love the way capitalism finds a place - even for its enemies.

Please do not be coopted by the current political class.

evil soon makes tools out of those who don't hate it.

I find rebellion packaged by a major corporation a little hard to take seriously.

The state, and a certain form of politics from above, take control of the Women’s Movement by bribing individual members…. The trap is to allow one woman to rise and enjoy the fruits of the struggle of many.

You have big names in Scientology running around pretending to be the nicest people, and they take the care to talk to you and look at you in the eye, but that's all part of the process. That's all part of being in the church - to be a good example, to ingratiate yourself to Hollywood so that they'll say, "Hey, I don't know why you're attacking Scientology." It's all purposeful. I did it, I know!

Hope requires a very careful symbolization. It must not be expressed too fully in the present tense because hope one can touch and handle is not likely to retain its promissory call to a new future. Hope expressed only in the present tense will no doubt be coopted by the managers of this age