authority
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Attitude
“When I was in high school I asked myself at one point: “Why do I care if my high school’s team wins the football game? I don’t know anybody on the team, they have nothing to do with me… why am I here and applaud? It does not make any sense.” But the point is, Continue reading
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Beliefs
In religion and politics people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who have not themselves examined the questions at issue but have taken them at second-hand from other non-examiners, whose opinions about them were not worth a brass farthing. — Mark Twain Continue reading
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Criticism
Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies are dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive. — Henry Steele Commager Continue reading
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