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If a system becomes weak enough and the opposition divided enough, if the ruling order is corrupt enough and people are angry enough, extremists can suddenly step into the center, where no one expects them. And after that it can take decades to undo the damage.
-- Kontra (@counternotions)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #Kontra #Authoritarianism #Corruption #Politics

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

If a system becomes weak enough and the opposition divided enough, if the ruling order is corrupt enough and people are angry enough, extremists can suddenly step into the center, where no one expects them. And after that it can take decades to undo the damage.
-- Kontra (@counternotions)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #Kontra #Authoritarianism #Corruption #Politics

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

If a system becomes weak enough and the opposition divided enough, if the ruling order is corrupt enough and people are angry enough, extremists can suddenly step into the center, where no one expects them. And after that it can take decades to undo the damage.
-- Kontra (@counternotions)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #Kontra #Authoritarianism #Corruption #Politics

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

If a system becomes weak enough and the opposition divided enough, if the ruling order is corrupt enough and people are angry enough, extremists can suddenly step into the center, where no one expects them. And after that it can take decades to undo the damage.
-- Kontra (@counternotions)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #Kontra #Authoritarianism #Corruption #Politics

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

If a system becomes weak enough and the opposition divided enough, if the ruling order is corrupt enough and people are angry enough, extremists can suddenly step into the center, where no one expects them. And after that it can take decades to undo the damage.
-- Kontra (@counternotions)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #Kontra #Authoritarianism #Corruption #Politics

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small things they show themselves as they are.
-- Nicholas Chamfort

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #NicholasChamfort #History

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small things they show themselves as they are.
-- Nicholas Chamfort

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #NicholasChamfort #History

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small things they show themselves as they are.
-- Nicholas Chamfort

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #NicholasChamfort #History

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small things they show themselves as they are.
-- Nicholas Chamfort

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #NicholasChamfort #History

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small things they show themselves as they are.
-- Nicholas Chamfort

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #NicholasChamfort #History

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeBernardShaw #Democracy

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah

Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeBernardShaw #Democracy

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah

Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeBernardShaw #Democracy

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah

Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeBernardShaw #Democracy

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah

Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeBernardShaw #Democracy

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah

There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first author of the thought.
-- Pierre Bayle

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PierreBayle #Invention

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah

There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first author of the thought.
-- Pierre Bayle

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PierreBayle #Invention

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah

There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first author of the thought.
-- Pierre Bayle

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PierreBayle #Invention

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah

There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first author of the thought.
-- Pierre Bayle

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PierreBayle #Invention

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah

There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first author of the thought.
-- Pierre Bayle

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PierreBayle #Invention

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah

What you do thunders so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #RalphWaldoEmerson #Action #Words

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

What you do thunders so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #RalphWaldoEmerson #Action #Words

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

What you do thunders so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #RalphWaldoEmerson #Action #Words

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

What you do thunders so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #RalphWaldoEmerson #Action #Words

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

What you do thunders so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #RalphWaldoEmerson #Action #Words

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

Perhaps nothing government does, or will not stop doing, should be surprising in a country in which a Kansas bank was fined because it did not have Braille instructions on the ATM machines in its drive-through banking lanes.
-- George F. Will

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeFWill #Politics

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

Perhaps nothing government does, or will not stop doing, should be surprising in a country in which a Kansas bank was fined because it did not have Braille instructions on the ATM machines in its drive-through banking lanes.
-- George F. Will

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeFWill #Politics

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

Perhaps nothing government does, or will not stop doing, should be surprising in a country in which a Kansas bank was fined because it did not have Braille instructions on the ATM machines in its drive-through banking lanes.
-- George F. Will

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeFWill #Politics

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

Perhaps nothing government does, or will not stop doing, should be surprising in a country in which a Kansas bank was fined because it did not have Braille instructions on the ATM machines in its drive-through banking lanes.
-- George F. Will

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeFWill #Politics

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

Perhaps nothing government does, or will not stop doing, should be surprising in a country in which a Kansas bank was fined because it did not have Braille instructions on the ATM machines in its drive-through banking lanes.
-- George F. Will

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeFWill #Politics

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed -- everything else is public relations.
-- George Orwell

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeOrwell #Journalism

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed -- everything else is public relations.
-- George Orwell

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeOrwell #Journalism

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed -- everything else is public relations.
-- George Orwell

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeOrwell #Journalism

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed -- everything else is public relations.
-- George Orwell

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeOrwell #Journalism

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed -- everything else is public relations.
-- George Orwell

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeOrwell #Journalism

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
-- Galileo Galilei

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GalileoGalilei #Knowledge

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
-- Galileo Galilei

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GalileoGalilei #Knowledge

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
-- Galileo Galilei

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GalileoGalilei #Knowledge

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
-- Galileo Galilei

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GalileoGalilei #Knowledge

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
-- Galileo Galilei

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GalileoGalilei #Knowledge

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

We have some of the smartest engineers in the country getting paid millions of dollars to turn supercomputers into slot machines and dopamine delivery systems for teenage girls.
-- Tristan Harris

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #TristanHarris #SocialMedia #Technology

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

We have some of the smartest engineers in the country getting paid millions of dollars to turn supercomputers into slot machines and dopamine delivery systems for teenage girls.
-- Tristan Harris

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #TristanHarris #SocialMedia #Technology

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

We have some of the smartest engineers in the country getting paid millions of dollars to turn supercomputers into slot machines and dopamine delivery systems for teenage girls.
-- Tristan Harris

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #TristanHarris #SocialMedia #Technology

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

We have some of the smartest engineers in the country getting paid millions of dollars to turn supercomputers into slot machines and dopamine delivery systems for teenage girls.
-- Tristan Harris

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #TristanHarris #SocialMedia #Technology

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

We have some of the smartest engineers in the country getting paid millions of dollars to turn supercomputers into slot machines and dopamine delivery systems for teenage girls.
-- Tristan Harris

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #TristanHarris #SocialMedia #Technology

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization.
-- Petronius Arbiter (circa 60 CE)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PetroniusArbiter #Confusion #Progress #Reorganization

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization.
-- Petronius Arbiter (circa 60 CE)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PetroniusArbiter #Confusion #Progress #Reorganization

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization.
-- Petronius Arbiter (circa 60 CE)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PetroniusArbiter #Confusion #Progress #Reorganization

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization.
-- Petronius Arbiter (circa 60 CE)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PetroniusArbiter #Confusion #Progress #Reorganization

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization.
-- Petronius Arbiter (circa 60 CE)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PetroniusArbiter #Confusion #Progress #Reorganization

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
-- Peter Ustinov

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PeterUstinov #Choices #UnitedStates

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
-- Peter Ustinov

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PeterUstinov #Choices #UnitedStates

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
-- Peter Ustinov

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PeterUstinov #Choices #UnitedStates

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
-- Peter Ustinov

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PeterUstinov #Choices #UnitedStates

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
-- Peter Ustinov

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PeterUstinov #Choices #UnitedStates

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah

Ingredients of Happiness: Friends, Freedom, and Reflection
-- Epicurus (341-270 BCE)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #Epicurus #Freedom #Friendship #Happiness #Reflection

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah

Ingredients of Happiness: Friends, Freedom, and Reflection
-- Epicurus (341-270 BCE)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #Epicurus #Freedom #Friendship #Happiness #Reflection

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah

Ingredients of Happiness: Friends, Freedom, and Reflection
-- Epicurus (341-270 BCE)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #Epicurus #Freedom #Friendship #Happiness #Reflection

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah

Ingredients of Happiness: Friends, Freedom, and Reflection
-- Epicurus (341-270 BCE)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #Epicurus #Freedom #Friendship #Happiness #Reflection

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah

Ingredients of Happiness: Friends, Freedom, and Reflection
-- Epicurus (341-270 BCE)

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #Epicurus #Freedom #Friendship #Happiness #Reflection

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah