Quote by Jon Ronson

“There is no society in human history that ever suffered because its people became too reasonable.”

— Sam Harris

“ They all seemed to function in it, but to say they controlled it would be wrong...The chaos controlled them. ”

— Ted Dekker

“As far as the welfare of every other living form on earth was concerned, the human project was not just a failure, it was…

— Ian McEwan

“Is it possible for the human mind to conceive of a more horrible state of society?”

— Frederick Douglass

“We’re trying to rebuild society, not plunge it back into chaos.” – character quote”

— Andrew Cormier

“The tide of human desire, the desire for more and better, would overwhelm them. It would take control and drive events, as it had…

— Margaret Atwood

“For most of human history, life was brutal and bloody. Humanity just took a big backward step toward that.”

— Bobby Adair

“Which meant that the people working on Up had to be able to roll with that evolution without panicking, shutting down, or growing discouraged.”

— Ed Catmull

“But people were stupid. A chronic condition of our society, that so many people somehow thought they were special, the exception to the rule.…

— Wildbow

“We the people, the 99% don’t fit in the Hierarchy of Modern Society; the 1 % is not an expanding entity like the Universe,…

— Nynke Visser

“But perhaps the greatest threat is that we lack the mechanism of consensus, a way of making up our collective minds.”

— Robert K. Greenleaf

“the one thing to which the human spirit could always accommodate itself was chaos and misfortune.”

— Paul Scott