There is no governor anywhere. You are all absolutely free. There is no restraint that cannot be escaped. If anybody could go into dhyana at will, nobody could be controlled - by fear of prison, by fear of whips or electroshock, by fear of death, even. All existing society is based on keeping those fears alive, to control the masses. Ten people who know would be more dangerous than a million armed anarchists.

And as a matter of fact, governments don't act, governments only react. The bankers make the decisions, and then governments decide how are we going to adjust to this. Government can't do anything unless the bank gives them the money to do it.

There is one universal sex law: Sex shall not be unregulated.

Whenever people are certain they understand our peculiar situation here on this planet, it is because they have accepted a religious Faith or a secular Ideology (Ideologies are the modern form of Faiths) and just stopped thinking.

Human society as a whole is a vast brainwashing machine whose semantic rules and sex roles create a social robot.

I'm using myself as a typical 20th century model as I'm trying to make sense out of the world around me.

Philadelphia merely seems dull because it's next to exciting Camden, New Jersey.