 Bertrand Russell Quotes 366 |
Modern science and technique have enhanced the powers of rulers, and have made it possible, as never before, to create whole societies on a plan conceived in some man's head. This possibility has led to an intoxication with love of system, and, in this intoxication, the elementary claims of the individual are forgotten.
Source: Bertrand Russell: Human Society in Ethics and Politics, (1954), introduction
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