Thomas Szasz (1920–2012) Hungarian psychiatrist
"Science and Scientism", p. 116.
The Second Sin (1973)
Listen, America! (1981)
Thomas Szasz (1920–2012) Hungarian psychiatrist
"Science and Scientism", p. 116.
The Second Sin (1973)
“With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another.”
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742–1799) German scientist, satirist
Bei den meisten Menschen gründet sich der unglaube in einer Sache auf blinden Glauben in einer anderen.
http://books.google.com/books?id=oK1LAAAAcAAJ&q=%22Bei+den+meisten+Menschen+gr%C3%BCndet+sich+der+unglaube+in+einer+Sache+auf+blinden+Glauben+in+einer+anderen%22&pg=PA104#v=onepage
L 81
Variant translation: With most people disbelief in a thing is founded on a blind belief in some other thing.
Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook L (1793-1796)
Joseph Massad (1963) Associate Professor of Arab Studies
Ibid.
"The Ends of Zionism: Racism and the Palestinian Struggle"
“Every new baby is a blind desperate vote for survival”
Lewis Mumford book The City in History
Source: The City in History (1961), Ch. 18
Context: Every new baby is a blind desperate vote for survival: people who find themselves unable to register an effective political protest against extermination do so by a biological act.
William Cowper (1731–1800) (1731–1800) English poet and hymnodist
No. 35, "Light Shining out of Darkness".
Olney Hymns (1779)
'Mr. Bush. These decisions and statements will only lead you to the garbage can of history.' http://www.memritv.org/Transcript.asp?P1=37 April 2004
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, Slow Train Coming (1979), Precious Angel
“In the land of the blind the one-eyed man is king.”
Niccolo Machiavelli (1469–1527) Italian politician, Writer and Author
In terra di ciechi chi vi ha un occhio è signore.
Act III, scene ix
The Mandrake (1524)
Peter F. Drucker (1909–2005) American business consultant
Source: 1930s- 1950s, Landmarks of Tomorrow: A Report on the New 'Post-Modern' World (1959), p. 126