Not the power to remember but its very opposite the power to forget is a necessary condition for our existence.
The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.
Language is legislation speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification and that all classifications are oppressive.
The truth does not require a majority to prevail ladies and gentlemen. The truth is its own power. The truth will out. Never forget that.
Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.
I presume that nobody will deny the positive aspects of the North American cultural world. These are well known to all. But these aspects do not make one forget the disastrous effects of the industrial and commercial process of 'cultural lamination' that the USA is perpetrating on the planet.
Forget sex or politics or religion loneliness is the subject that clears out a room.
All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently link by link with sweat and blood and tears.
The poet may be used as a barometer but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather.
You can get too bogged down in technology and you can sort of forget what it is you were trying to do. And with the Pet Shop Boys it's primarily about the songs it's about song writing.