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“ours is the first era in which it has been possible for people of different
nations to conduct their affairs in a friendly and understanding manner. In the old days, peoples spent their lives fearing and even hating one another because of ignorance on all sides.”
― Albert Einstein, Querido Profesor Einstein: Correspondencia entre Albert Einstein y los Niños

“We live with a few familiar ideas. Two or three. We polish and transform them according to the societies and the men we happen to meet.”
― Albert Camus, Lyrical and Critical Essays

“the notion that we know all there is to know about people and their needs and that all these data are pinned down exactly and fully explained by the market, the state, sociological surveys, ratings, and everything else that turns people into the Global Anonymous.”
― Zygmunt Bauman, Moral Blindness: The Loss of Sensitivity in Liquid Modernity

“Robbing humans of their faces and individuality is no less a form of evil than diminishing their dignity or looking for threats primarily among those who have immigrated or harbour different religious beliefs.”
― Zygmunt Bauman, Moral Blindness: The Loss of Sensitivity in Liquid Modernity