Coexist Quote by Herbert Marcuse

The totalitarians in the world are very, very small. Only the smallest part of humanity wishes and acts upon the destruction of others. The…

— Eboo Patel

“We may regard totalitarianism as a process of the annihilation of individuality, but, in more fundamental terms, it is the annihilation, first, of those…

— Robert A. Nisbet

We are now at the point where we must decide whether we are to honour the concept of a plural society which gains strength…

— Earl Warren

Totalitarianism is never content to rule by external means, namely, through the state and a machinery of violence; thanks to its peculiar ideology and…

— Hannah Arendt

“Totalitarian politics—far from being simply antisemitic or racist or imperialist or communist—use and abuse their own ideological and political elements until the basis of…

— Hannah Arendt

“It is essential to realise, that, while we make efforts to live the Christian life today, the world which have formed in our spoiled…

— Anonymous

Once you admit that the individual is merely a means to serve the ends of the higher entity called society or the nation, most…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

A society becomes totalitarian when its structure becomes flagrantly artificial: that is, when its ruling class has lost its function but succeeds in clinging…

— George Orwell

“If the old saying is true, that what one generation learns in school is the philosophy of the next, then the philosophy of the…

— John Whitehead

Totalitarianism extends to whatever touches it...psychological technique, as it operates in the army or in a great industrial plant, entails a direct action on…

— Jacques Ellul

In the culture of pluralism...the only thing that cannot be tolerated is a claim to exclusivity.

— R. C. Sproul

The strongest argument against totalitarianism may be a recognition of a universal human nature; that all humans have innate desires for life, liberty and…

— Steven Pinker