“This soul can only be a conspiracy of individuals”

Quoted by Marilyn Ferguson in The Aquarian Conspiracy, (1980)

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French philosopher and Jesuit priest 1881–1955

Leonard E. Read (1898–1983) American academic

Essays on Liberty (1954), Essays on Liberty https://books.google.com/books?id=SugpAQAAMAAJ&dq=There+is+really+nothing+that+can+be+done+except+by+an+individual.+Only+individuals+can+learn.+Only+individuals+can+think+creatively.+Only+individuals+can+cooperate.+Only+individuals+can+combat+statism.&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=%22There+is+really+nothing+that+can+be+done+except+by+an+individual.+Only+individuals+can+learn.+Only+individuals+can+think+creatively.+Only+individuals+can+cooperate.+Only+individuals+can+combat+statism.%22

“The soul is too great to know itself, yet each individual portion of the soul seeks this knowledge, and in the seeking creates new possibilities of development, new dimensions of actuality. The individual self at any given moment can connect with its soul.”

Jane Roberts (1929–1984) American Writer

Source: Seth, Dreams & Projections of Consciousness, (1986), p. 285

“Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect. Be true to your own mind and conscience, your heart and your soul. So only can you be true to God.”

Theodore Parker (1810–1860) abolitionist

Two Sermons (1853), Sermon II : Of the Position and Duty of a Minister.
Context: If you lend me your ears, I shall doubtless take your hearts too. That I may not lead you into any wrong, let me warn you of this. Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect. Be true to your own mind and conscience, your heart and your soul. So only can you be true to God.

“It is important to foster individuality, for only the individual can produce the new ideas.”

Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity

“I won't be a party to a conspiracy to mobilize the Arabs against the Persians. Only the forces of colonialism benefit from such a conspiracy. I won't be a party to a conspiracy that splits Islam into two - Shiite Islam and Sunni Islam – mobilizing Sunni Islam against Shiite Islam.”

Muammar Gaddafi (1942–2011) Libyan revolutionary, politician and political theorist

Interview with Al Jazeera (27 March 2007)
Interviews

“Conspiracy theory was tremendously popular, always and forever. People wanted such catastrophes to mean something more than mere individual madness, and so the hunt was on.”

Kim Stanley Robinson book Green Mars

Source: Green Mars (1993), Chapter 9, “The Spur of the Moment” (p. 450)

“There is a denial of the value of the individual. Christianity affirms the value of each individual soul. Nazism denies it. The individual is sacrificed to the idol of the German Leader, German State or the German race. The ordinary citizen is allowed to hear and think only as the rulers decree.”

Clement Attlee (1883–1967) Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Speech (May 1940), quoted in the The Listener (Vol. 23), BBC (1940)
1940s

“That soul that can
Be honest is the only perfect man.”

John Fletcher The Honest Man's Fortune

Epilogue. Compare: "An honest man's the noblest work of God", Alexander Pope, Essay on Man, epistle iv. line 248.
The Honest Man's Fortune, (1613; published 1647)

“The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.”

Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–1990) Swiss author and dramatist

“A soul can love only another soul. It cannot be turned inward and then expect to love itself.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“This soul can only be a conspiracy of individuals”

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