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“Ideas are dangerous, but the man to whom they are least dangerous is the man of ideas. He is acquainted with ideas, and moves among them like a lion-tamer. Ideas are dangerous, but the man to whom they are most dangerous is the man of no ideas. The man of no ideas will find the first idea fly to his head like wine to the head of a teetotaller.”

Men Firsts Ideas Moving Dangerous He Man Wine No Idea Lions

Book:The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton

Source: The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton

“For the sake of my children and grandchildren, I hope that the human talent for self-destruction can be successfully controlled, or at least channelled into productive forms, but I doubt it. I think we are moving into extremely volatile and dangerous times, as modern electronic technologies give mankind almost unlimited powers to play with its own psychopathology as a game.”

“If Americans actually have the conversation about our disastrous prison policies, we'll understand the trends all move in very dangerous directions: we lock up more people, for less violent crime, at ever greater expense, breeding more dangerous criminals who often come out unemployable, violent and isiolated.”

People Ifs Moving Greater Dangerous Crime Policy Conversation Prison Criminals Violent Expenses Trends Locks Breeding Violent Crimes Lock Up

Author:Dahlia Lithwick

“Uprooting is by far the most dangerous of the ills of human society, for it perpetuates itself.”

Humans Moving Dangerous Roots Human Society Uprooting

Author:Simone Weil

“Since violence is largely a male pastime, cultures that empower women tend to move away from the glorification of violence and are less likely to breed dangerous subcultures of rootless young men.”

Men Moving Young Culture Violence Dangerous Males Young Man Empowering Empowering Women Pastime Subculture Glorification

Book:The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

Source: The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

“I think it is very useful to know ourselves, but when we start naming and labeling, that is dangerous, that gets problematic. It negates that things are always changing. Besides, it's hard to pin a label onto something that's always moving.”

Thinking Knows Hard Moving Dangerous Labels Pins Labeling Always Moving

Author:Ani DiFranco