“Political society wants things simple. Political scientists know them to be complex... One could argue that, in part, the leftist impulse is so conspicuous among the educated and well-to-do precisely because they are exposed to more information, and are accordingly forced to choose between living with the strains of complexity, or lapsing into simplism.”
Quote by Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Work
Coping: On the Practice of Government
This book delves into the theoretical and practical aspects of governing, examining the strategies and methods used by leaders and policymakers. more
Author
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Daniel Patrick Moynihan was a prominent American politician who served as a United States Senator. He had a significant impact on political, social policy, and foreign policy issues. more