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«In the United States the majority undertakes to supply a multitude of ready-made opinions for the use of individuals, who are thus relieved from the necessity of forming opinions of their own»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
forming, in the United States, multitude, Ready made, relieved, supply, supply a, undertakes
«Life is the art of being well deceived; and in order that the deception may No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself, and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true»
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
bewilder, bewildered, considerable, deceived, deception, For any, multitude, period
«He neither walks with the multitude nor cheers with them. The writer who is a real writer is a rebel who never stops.»
«Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over them a spiritual tyranny, but to rouse them from lethargy, and to aid them to judge for themselves.»
«Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom (Job 32:7).»
«In a free and republican government, you cannot restrain the voice of the multitude»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
multitude, Republican, restrain, The Voice
«Many have made a trade of delusions and false miracles, deceiving the stupid multitude.»
«Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.»
«It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part, the rest are lost in the multitude»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
books, Great Books, lost, multitude, numb, number, part, play, rest, small, small number
«Happier of happy though I be, like them I cannot take possession of the sky, mount with a thoughtless impulse, and wheel there, one of a mighty multitude whose way and motion is a harmony and dance magnificent.»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
| Keywords:
magnificent, motion, mount, multitude, taking possession, thoughtless, wheel
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