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> All progress depends on unreasonable men. This is a very bold generalization grounded on nothing. Once we had rational discussions here.
by gbog 15y ago
> All progress depends on unreasonable men.
This is a very bold generalization grounded on nothing. Once we had rational discussions here.
- julian37 15y agoGP is presumably referring to George Bernard Shaw's use of the term. "Reasonable people," wrote Shaw, "adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends on unreasonable people."