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Masses Quotes by James F. Cooper
- The disposition of all power is to abuses, nor does it at all mend the matter that its possessors are a majority. Unrestrained political authority,…
- It is a besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which masses of men exhibit their…
- It is the besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which the masses of men exhibit…
More Masses Quotes
- Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by… — Hannah Arendt
- The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards. — Irving Babbitt
- A remarkable feature of the humanitarian movement, on both its sentimental and utilitarian sides, has been its preoccupation with the lot of… — Irving Babbitt
- In America, it is sport that is the opiate of the masses. — Russell Baker
- To my utter despair I have discovered, and discover every day anew, that there is in the masses no revolutionary idea or… — Mikhail Bakunin
- Often the masses are plundered and do not know it. — Frederic Bastiat
- Sexuality is the lyricism of the masses. — Charles Baudelaire
- Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses. — Georges Bernanos
- After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given… — Theodore Bikel
- The Arabs could have peace tomorrow if sufficient numbers of Palestinians were not content to be used as cannon fodder in fruitless… — Conrad Black
- It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because… — Giordano Bruno
- War is just a racket. A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the… — Smedley Butler