There is a tendency to judge a race, a nation or any distinct group by its leastworthy members.
ERIC HOFFERThe central task of education is to implant a will and facility for learning; it should produce not learned but learning people. The truly human society is a learning society, where grandparents, parents, and children are students together.
More Eric Hoffer Quotes
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When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.
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People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.
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All leaders strive to turn their followers into children.
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Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrupts the many.
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Children are the keys of paradise.
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Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.
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Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing.
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I can never forget that one of the most gifted, best educated nations in the world, of its own free will, surrendered its fate into the hands of a maniac.
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It is doubtful whether the oppressed ever fight for freedom. They fight for pride and power-power to oppress others.
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The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
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One of the surprising privileges of intellectuals is that they are free to be scandalously asinine without harming their reputations.
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It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one’s neighbor.
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The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness.
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Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.
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It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.
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