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Also! Sorry, but I have to add this one because I find it factors in quite often (unfortunately): "The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics

by binbag 5y ago

Also! Sorry, but I have to add this one because I find it factors in quite often (unfortunately): "The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts." (Bertrand Russell nailing it.)

emmelaich 5y ago
That can be overstated. Also Russell was a eugenicist, at least for a while. That puts an unpleasant spin on that. I prefer the somewhat related "everyone is a conservative about what they know best"