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title: "1 Mass Mind Quotes By Robert M. Lindner"
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> [In the crowd, herd, or gang, it is a mass-mind that operates-which is to say, a mind without subtlety, a mind without compassion, a mind, finally, uncivilized.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-lindner/in-the-crowd-herd-or-gang-it-is-a-mass-mind-that-operates-which-is-to/)

[Robert M. Lindner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-m-lindner/)

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## More by Robert M. Lindner

> [It is in solitude that the works of hand, heart and mind are always conceived, and in solitude that individuality must be affirmed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-lindner/it-is-in-solitude-that-the-works-of-hand-heart-and-mind-are-always/)

[Robert M. Lindner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-m-lindner/)

> [Conformity, humility, acceptance with these coins we are to pay our fares to paradise.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-lindner/conformity-humility-acceptance-with-these-coins-we-are-to-pay-our/)

[Robert M. Lindner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-m-lindner/)

> [As a dimension of man, rebellion actually defines him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-lindner/as-a-dimension-of-man-rebellion-actually-defines-him/)

[Robert M. Lindner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-m-lindner/)

> [Adjustment, that synonym for conformity that comes more easily to the modern tongue, is the theme of our swan song, the piper's tune to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-lindner/adjustment-that-synonym-for-conformity-that-comes-more-easily-to-the/)

[Robert M. Lindner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-m-lindner/)

> [How protean are the devices available to human intelligence when it lends itself to the persistence of the conformist error.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-lindner/how-protean-are-the-devices-available-to-human-intelligence-when-it/)

[Robert M. Lindner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-m-lindner/)

> [We should not wonder at the success of communism, for so much of its success is rather that of religion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-lindner/we-should-not-wonder-at-the-success-of-communism-for-so-much-of-its/)

[Robert M. Lindner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-m-lindner/)

> [Schools vast factories for the manufacture of robots.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-lindner/schools-vast-factories-for-the-manufacture-of-robots/)

[Robert M. Lindner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-m-lindner/)

> [It is characteristic of all movements and crusades that the psychopathic element rises to the top.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-lindner/it-is-characteristic-of-all-movements-and-crusades-that-the/)

[Robert M. Lindner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-m-lindner/)

> [Only by being permitted to experience the consequences of his actions will the child acquire a sense of responsibility; and within the limits marked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-lindner/only-by-being-permitted-to-experience-the-consequences-of-his-actions/)

[Robert M. Lindner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-m-lindner/)

> [What a person wills and not what they know determines their worth or unworth, power or impotence, happiness or unhappiness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-lindner/what-a-person-wills-and-not-what-they-know-determines-their-worth-or/)

[Robert M. Lindner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-m-lindner/)

> [In the crowd, herd, or gang, it is a mass-mind that operates-which is to say, a mind without subtlety, a mind without compassion, a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-lindner/in-the-crowd-herd-or-gang-it-is-a-mass-mind-that-operates-which-is-to/)

[Robert M. Lindner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-m-lindner/)

> [Non-conformism is the major, perhaps the only, sin of our time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-lindner/non-conformism-is-the-major-perhaps-the-only-sin-of-our-time/)

[Robert M. Lindner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-m-lindner/)

> [Mass Man, the universal psychopath, is born when the individual ego is weakened to the point at which it loses separate identity and is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-m-lindner/mass-man-the-universal-psychopath-is-born-when-the-individual-ego-is/)

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