The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. Our is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants.

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The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

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The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.

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The human race's prospects of survival were considerably better when we were defenceless against tigers than they are today when we have become defenceless against ourselves.

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The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.

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Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.

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Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has.

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Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.

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Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.

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Orwell, George

Punishment is now unfashionable... because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility.

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