Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do. — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one… — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
Man has long found solace in good talk to offset bad conduct. — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
Speech gave man a unique power to lead a double life, he could say one thing and do another. — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
With supreme irony, the war to make the world safe for democracy ended by leaving democracy more unsafe in the world than at any… — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
Each of us is great insofar as we perceive and act on the infinite possibilities which lie undiscovered and unrecognized about us. — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but find ourselves filled with an illicit passion for them when anyone proposes to… — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing. — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
Rationalizing is the self-exculpation which occurs when we feel ourselves, or our group, accused of misapprehension or error. — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably are. — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
History ... may be regarded as an artificial extension and : broadening of our memories and may be used to overcome the natural bewilderment… — James Harvey Robinson Copy Share Image
