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No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion. In other words, people will always say and do what their neighbours say and do, no matter what the law allows or forbids or has nothing to say on a subject.
All politics are based on the indifference of the majority.
What the crowd requires is mediocrity of the highest order.
America is still a government of the naïve, by the naïve, and for the naïve.
No one is decently treated in poor clothes.
Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.
The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.
When the lay public rallies round to an idea that is denounced by distinguished but elderly scientists
The organization of American society is an interlocking system of semi-monopolies notoriously venal
Every profession has its secrets…if it hadn’t it wouldn’t be a profession.