Quotes Donut - When power corrupts, it keeps a log of its progress, written into that most sensitive memory device, the human face. Who could withstand the light? What viewer could believe in the war, the system, the countless lies about American freedom, looking into these mugs shots of the bought and sold?

When power corrupts, it keeps a log of its progress, written into that most sens... - Thomas Pynchon - Quotes Donut

Written By Thomas Pynchon

When power corrupts, it keeps a log of its progress, written into that most sensitive memory device, the human face. Who could withstand the light? What viewer could believe in the war, the system, the countless lies about American freedom, looking into these mugs shots of the bought and sold?

8 Reads • November 21, 2020