A New Social Analysis (Routledge Classics)

Power

Bertrand Russell

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A population should be free of hatred, fear and subservience. Teaching obedience above all produces either rebels or slaves, not proper citizens who assert opinion up to a point but no further (that is, not resorting to violence or refusal to compromise)...Beware of talk of principle, self-sacrifice and heroic devotion as a disguise for hatred, fear and revenge...
In former days, men sold themselves to the Devil to acquire magical powers. Nowadays they acquire these powers from science, and find themselves compelled to become devils. There is no hope for the world unless power can be tamed, and brought into the service, not of this or that group of fanatical tyrants, but of the whole human race, white and yellow and black, fascist and communist and democrat; for science has made it inevitable that all must live or all must die.
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The most successful democratic politicians are those who succeed in abolishing democracy and becoming dictators.
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