In Europe, anti-Americanism is much more a hobgoblin of the political, cultural, and religious elites.
A human group transforms itself into a crowd when it suddenly responds to a suggestion rather than to reasoning, to an image rather than to an idea, … - Jean Francois Revel
A human group transforms itself into a crowd when it suddenly responds to a suggestion rather than to reasoning, to an image rather than to an idea, …
- Jean Francois Revel
To totalitarianism, an opponent is by definition subversive; democracy treats subversives as mere opponents for fear of betraying its principles. - Jean Francois Revel
To totalitarianism, an opponent is by definition subversive; democracy treats subversives as mere opponents for fear of betraying its principles.
In Europe, anti-Americanism is much more a hobgoblin of the political, cultural, and religious elites. - Jean Francois Revel
The totalitarian phenomenon is not to be understood without making an allowance for the thesis that some important part of every society consists of … - Jean Francois Revel
The totalitarian phenomenon is not to be understood without making an allowance for the thesis that some important part of every society consists of …
Democracy tends to ignore, even deny, threats to its existence because it loathes doing what is needed to counter them," explained Revel. "It awakens… - Jean Francois Revel
Democracy tends to ignore, even deny, threats to its existence because it loathes doing what is needed to counter them," explained Revel. "It awakens…
Clearly, a civilization that feels guilty for everything it is and does will lack the energy and conviction to defend itself. - Jean Francois Revel
Clearly, a civilization that feels guilty for everything it is and does will lack the energy and conviction to defend itself.
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