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The Masses
«It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority. Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.»
Author: Giordano Bruno
| About:
Belief,
Mind,
Truth
| Keywords:
base, for one, low, masses, The Masses
«In the relations of a weak Government and a rebellious people there comes a time when every act of the authorities exasperates the masses, and every refusal to act excites their contempt.»
Author: John Reed
(Poet)
| Keywords:
exasperated, exasperates, exasperating, excites, rebellious, refusal, The Masses
«For men tied fast to the absolute, bled of their differences, drained of their dreams by authoritarian leeches until nothing but pulp is left, become a massive, sick Thing whose sheer weight is used ruthlessly by ambitious men. Here is the real enemy of the people: our own selves dehumanized into ''the masses.'' And where is the David who can slay this giant?»
Author: Lillian Smith
(Writer)
| Keywords:
ambitious, authoritarian, bled, David, dehumanized, drained, Here is, leech, leeches, massive, pulp, ruthlessly, selves, sheer, slay, The Absolute, The Masses, tied
«In the phrases of songs and poems bread is gold, it is the motherland, it is the hard work of the masses, it is life itself.»
«. . . full sexual consciousness and a natural regulation of sexual life mean the end of mystical feelings of any kind, that, in other words, natural sexuality is the deadly enemy of mystical religion. The church, by making the fight over sexuality the center of its dogmas and of its influence over the masses, confirms this concept.»
Author: Wilhelm Reich
(Psychologist)
| Keywords:
center, concept, confirms, deadly, dogmas, in other words, masses, mystical, regulation, regulations, sexual, sexuality, The Center, The Masses
«It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.»
Author: Dag Hammarskjold
(Statesman)
| Keywords:
completely, diligently, individual, labor, masse, massed, masses, noble, salvation, The Masses
«I don't want to know. I don't need it. I don't want the information that millions of people have. I don't want to be fed these boring facts and figures. Then you'll become one of the masses. I'd rather starve my mind a bit and have to search out nutrition in stranger places.»
«I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin' hell, but as long as they ain't free, I ain't free.»
Author: Muhammad Ali
(Activist, Boxer)
| About:
Freedom,
Race
| Keywords:
black people, masses, The Masses