July 21, 2020
Definition of dystopia.: an imagined world or society in which people lead wretched, dehumanized, ...fearful lives.
"...Miss Offred,..listen carefully. we cannot have anarchists ruining our country You see, dear, the president will not allow that to happen. So. I think it is in your best interests to change your way of thinking .....perhaps re-direct your sympathies..... You must yield to authority. Your job is to reproduce..for your commander, his children, Offred. ('The Handmaid's Tale' )
"Never mistake a woman’s meekness for weakness.
"Every love story is a tragedy if you wait long enough."
"It's lack of love we die from."
“......In every age it has been the tyrant, the oppressor and the exploiter who has wrapped himself in the cloak of patriotism, or religion, or both to deceive and overawe the People.”.
"The simple-minded, the unread..they want to led, to be told what to think, what to believe. Those who know no history, they're the ones we can most easily manipulate." Authoritarianism,
religious fundamentalism and militarism are inherently patriarchal and hierarchical. Mona Eltahawy
"God is love. God loves order... I am the law, love, and the order........" ......Plus, Our agents in Portland are doing an outstanding job!" 
"....There is only 'the State' now, Offred, that of our Father,... our Father Trump, our leader, and our saviour ...You must learn to accept this new order Offred, or you will have to go to 'The Farm'.."
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