“An economy oriented toward production for market exchange provides the optimal conditions for long-lasting and ever-expanding productive capacity based on modern technology.” LongTechnologyEconomyModernConditionsCapacityProductionsProductiveLastingExpandingOptimalLong LastingModern Technology Author:Peter L. Berger
“He who sups with the devil had better have a long spoon. The devilry of modernity has its own magic: The [believer] who sups with it will find his spoon getting shorter and shorter--until that last supper in which he is left alone at the table, with no spoon at all and with an empty plate. The devil, one may guess, will by then have gone away to more interesting company.” MayLongLastsLeftInterestingCompanyGoneMagicDevilEmptyTablesBelieverPlatesModernitySpoonsLeft AloneSupperGone AwayLast Supper Author:Peter L. Berger
“Even in a society as tightly controlled as Singapore's, the market creates certain forces which perhaps in the long run may lead to democracy” MayLongRunningCertainForceDemocracyControlledLong RunsSingapore Author:Peter L. Berger