“Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.”
― Unpopular Essays
― Unpopular Essays
“Guns are our friends because in a country without guns, I'm what's known as "prey." All females are.”
― If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans
― If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans
“If you are doing whatever a shepherd is ordering you to do, then you are a real sheep, a poor submissive being!”
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“Let's face it. We live in a command-based system, where we have been programmed since our earliest school years to become followers, not individuals. We have been conditioned to embrace teams, the herd, the masses, popular opinion -- and to reject what is different, eccentric or stands alone. We are so programmed that all it takes for any business or authority to condition our minds to follow or buy something is to simply repeat a statement more than three or four times until we repeat it ourselves and follow it as truth or the best trendiest thing. This is called "programming" -- the frequent repetition of words to condition us how to think, what to like or dislike, and who to follow.”
― Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
― Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
“From that moment on we lived in true freedom, the freedom to point to someone else and "They told me to do it! It's their fault, not mine.”
― World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
― World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
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