Category: General Interest

This is because our lowest ability is the ability to confront evil. This is one reason people with bad intentions get away with it for as long as they do. So if we want a better society it means we have to raise our confront level.

Hard to grasp how farsighted were some of the writers of years past, how they could accurately predict future scenarios. I guess it shows how well they understood their fellow man.

“The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society. Those who manipulate this unseen mechanism of society constitute an invisible government which is the true ruling power of our country. We are governed, our minds are molded, our tastes formed, our ideas suggested, largely by men we have never heard of.” — Edward Bernays, the “Father of Public Relations” as quoted in his book “Propaganda,” pg. 37, (1928)

“Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds.” — Bob Marley paraphrasing Marcus Garvey