Quotes and Conundrums


"The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people are so full of doubts."

Bertrand Russell


"They tended to blame Prussia for Nazism where really Nazism was more a result of South German romanticism than of North German discipline. The combination between the two was lethal."

Henry Kissinger


"The masses have never thirsted after truth...whoever can supply them with illusions is easily their master; whoever attempts to destroy their illusions is always their victim..."

Gustave Le Bon, 1895


"I can picture in my mind a world without war, a world without hate. And I can picture us attacking that world, because they'd never expect it."

Josh Stroko



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