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"There is an artist imprisoned in each one of us. Let him loose to spread joy everywhere."
Bertrand RussellIn democratic countries, the most important private organizations are — Bertrand Russell
"In democratic countries, the most important private organizations are economic. Unlike secret societies, they are able to exercize their terrorism without illegality, since they do not threaten to kill their enemies, but only to starve them."
In democratic countries, the most important private organizations are economic. Unlike secret societies, they are able t
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Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, was an English philosopher, logician, mathematician, and public intellectual. He influenced mathematics, logic, set theory, and various areas of analytic philosophy.
About Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, was an English philosopher, logician, mathematician, and public intellectual. He influenced mathematics, logic, set theory, and various areas of analytic philosophy.
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"I have been merely oppressed by the weariness and tedium and vanity of things lately: nothing stirs me, nothing seems worth doing or worth having done: the only thing that I strongly feel worth while would be to murder as many people as possible so as to diminish the amount of consciousness in the world. These times have to be lived through: there is nothing to be done with them."
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"The facts of science, as they appeared to him [Heraclitus], fed the flame in his soul, and in its light, he saw into the depths of the world."
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"Why? Surely they can find other men."
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"Democracy is the process by which people choose the man wholl get the blame."
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"Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact."
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