“Many people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.” Bertrand Russell

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“Diet, injections, and injunctions will combine, from a very early age, to produce the sort of character and the sort of beliefs that the authorities consider desirable, and any serious criticism of the powers that be will become psychologically impossible…” —-Bertrand Russell, “The Impact of Science on Society”, 1953, 49-50 Available via Google Books