There are few pages of history which do not demonstrate that public prayer and ritual never inoculated people against mass-madness and cruelty. What is needed is emphasis on morality and manners.
Everybody is somewhere. - Steve Allen
Everybody is somewhere.
- Steve Allen
Radio is the theater of the mind; television is the theater of the mindless. - Steve Allen
Radio is the theater of the mind; television is the theater of the mindless.
Civilization itself . . . can easily be swept aside when mob passions are aroused. - Steve Allen
Civilization itself . . . can easily be swept aside when mob passions are aroused.
In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders. - Steve Allen
In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders.
Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots. - Steve Allen
Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots.
Ideas have consequences, and totally erroneous ideas are likely to have destructive consequences. - Steve Allen
Ideas have consequences, and totally erroneous ideas are likely to have destructive consequences.
Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials i… - Steve Allen
Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials i…
Nothing is better than the unintended humor of reality. - Steve Allen
Nothing is better than the unintended humor of reality.
Totalitarianism is patriotism institutionalized. - Steve Allen
Totalitarianism is patriotism institutionalized.
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