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"This is age of the masses, who prostrate themselves before everything built on a massive scale."
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Masses"The majority cares little for ideals or integrity. What it craves is display. [...] The more hideous the mental contortions, the greater the delight and bravos of the mass."
"This is age of the masses, who prostrate themselves before everything built on a massive scale."
"The masses have never thirsted after truth. Whoever can supply them with illusions is easily their master; whoever attempts to destroy their illusions is always their victim."
"The masses demand a fighting President, and that means you’ve got to offend somebody, because the way I see it, a strong offense is the best attack."
"Our modes of Education aim ... to do for masses what cannot be done for masses, what must be done reverently, one by one."
"For what sense or understanding have they? They follow minstrels and take the multitude for a teacher, not knowing that many are bad and few good. For the best men choose one thing above all—immortal glory among mortals; but the masses stuff themselves like cattle."
"The masses are made to believe that they are not being led, but that they are acting spontaneously and governing themselves, and the fact that they believe this is a sign from which the extent of their stupidity may be inferred."