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mobs

«Markets as well as mobs respond to human emotions; markets as well as mobs can be inflamed to their own destruction.»
«Solitude is strength; to depend on the presence of the crowd is weakness. The man who needs a mob to nerve him is much more alone than he imagines.»
«Briefly leaving behind the molars and malocclusions to enter Yoknapatawpha County, the mythical realm of madmen and malingerers, drifters and grifters, funeral parties and lynch mobs.»
«There can be no such thing, in law or in morality, as actions forbidden to an individual, but permitted to a mob»
Author: Ayn Rand (Novelist, Writer) | About: Action | Keywords: forbidden, in-law, mob, mobs, permitted
«Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason»
Author: William Penn (Founder) | About: Passion | Keywords: commits, mob, mobs, riot, rioting, riots, the mob
«Every man has a mob self and an individual self, in varying proportions»
«A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs...»
Author: Epictetus | About: Life | Keywords: mobs, monarchs, servility
«Mobs will never do to govern states or command armies»
Author: John Adams (President) | Keywords: mobs
«Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: devoted, impudence, mobs
«A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.»

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