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Bertrand
Russell
Born
May 18, 1872. Died February 2, 1970.
British philosopher. Nobel Prize winner for
Literature in 1950. |
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Freedom
of opinion can only exist when the government thinks
itself secure.
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In
America everybody is of opinion that he has no social
superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not
admit that he has no social inferiors.
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This
idea of weapons of mass extermination s utterly
horrible and is something which no one with one spark
of humanity can tolerate. I will not pretend to obey a
government which is organizing a mass massacre of
mankind.
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The
fundamental concept in social science is Power, in the
same sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept
in physics.
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Why
is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up
hatred than when it tries to stir up friendly
feeling?
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