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Quote by Eric Hoffer
Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a mans spirit than

Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a mans spirit than when we win his heart. – Eric Hoffer

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When cowardice is made respectable, its followers are without number both from among the weak and the strong; it easily becomes a fashion. – Eric Hoffer

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To know a persons religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance. – Eric Hoffer

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Faith
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We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground for revolution. – Eric Hoffer

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Change
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Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power. – Aldous Huxley

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Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power. – Rene Descartes

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