Quote by Benjamin Franklin
Singularity in the right hath ruined many; happy those who are con

Singularity in the right hath ruined many; happy those who are convinced of the general opinion. – Benjamin Franklin

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Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He who is content. Who is that? Nobody. – Benjamin Franklin

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Suppose we were able to share meanings freely without a compulsive urge to impose our view or conform to those of others and without distortion and self-deception. Would this not constitute a real revolution in culture? – David Bohm

The American ideal, after all, is that everyone should be as much alike as possible. – James Baldwin

The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself. – Archibald MacLeish

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