Bertrand Russell Quotes

Bertrand Russell Quotes 366

Civilized people gradually grow out of this blind impulse towards enforced uniformity; but many never become civilized, and retain through life the crude, persecuting instincts of the schoolboy. If there is to be political liberty, this feeling must not be embodied in legislation.
Source: Bertrand Russell: What is Freedom? (1952)
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* a brief comment: original text in Japanese, translated with DeepL.com (free version)

As this is a continuation of yesterday's article, it is probably not necessary to say much.
 It is a contradiction and a gusher that those who want to create a "beautiful Japan" are so keen on attracting casinos to the country. For them, it seems that the expensive 'beautiful toilets' at the Expo site scheduled to be held in 2025 are also a symbol of a 'beautiful Japan'.