Closing Quote by Glenn Greenwald

Beware of ego: Ego is a double edged sword the outer edge cuts your popularity; while the inner edge pierces your purity.

— Green Monk

And it is certain that those who do not yield to their equals, who keep terms with their superiors, and are moderate towards their…

— Thucydides

Every one of my opponents, every one of my critics, will tell you that I am a generalist spread far too thin in an…

— George Steiner

I am a rank individualist.

— Arthur Keith

A little sturdiness when superiors are much in the wrong sometimes occasions consideration. And there is truth in the old saying that if you…

— Benjamin Franklin

“Defending yourself is not the same as offending your enemy. Watch what you say.”

— Holly Chamberlin

Self-actualized people are independent of the good opinion of others.

— Wayne Dyer

“Ruling elites seem to have learned through the generations—consciously or not—that war makes them more secure against internal trouble.”

— Howard Zinn

Many feel that in today's climate some of those in authority are exercising, in effect, a self-serving, 'ends justify the means' mindset as well,…

— Martin Luther King III

“we dare not class ourselves or compare ourselves with those who commend themselves. But they, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves,…

— Tyndale

“When we disown parts of ourself, we tend to judge others who display those same qualities. We lay claim to moral superiority. This holding…

— Frank Ostaseski

We are not the personalities that our egos are so valiantly defending. Our personalities are simply the result of our current programming.

— Ken Keyes Jr