People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage.
People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage.
People who are in a fortunate position always attribute virtue to what makes them so happy.
When people are the least sure, they are often the most dogmatic.
People are the common denominator of progress. So ... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain whenpeople are liberated and educated. It would be wrong to dismiss the importance of roads, railroads, power plants, mills, and the otherfamiliar furniture of economic development.... But we are coming to realize ... that there is a certain sterility in economic monuments thatstand alone in a sea of illiteracy. Conquest of illiteracy comes first.
Meetings are a great trap. Soon you find yourself trying to get agreement and then the people who disagree come to think they have a right to be persuaded. However, they are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.
Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative.
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