"It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into."
-Jonathan Swift
"The driving dream of the idealist is that if he could only explain things to enough people, carefully enough, thoroughly enough, thoughtfully enough—why, eventually everyone would see, and then everything would be fixed."
-Michael Kelly
"Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don’t mean to do harm– but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves."
-T S Elliot
"It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it."
- Upton Sinclair
-Jonathan Swift
"The driving dream of the idealist is that if he could only explain things to enough people, carefully enough, thoroughly enough, thoughtfully enough—why, eventually everyone would see, and then everything would be fixed."
-Michael Kelly
"Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don’t mean to do harm– but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves."
-T S Elliot
"It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it."
- Upton Sinclair
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