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Jstor Daily – Livia Gershon – Why Do People Embrace Hate? Sartre Has an Answer

Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Forward – Aviya Kuchner – 70 Years Later, We’re Still Debating Jean-Paul Sartre and Anti-Semitism

Every time I hear a political speech or I read those of our leaders, I am horrified at having, for years, heard nothing which sounded human. It is always the same words telling the same lies. And the fact that men accept this, that the people’s anger has not destroyed these hollow clowns, strikes me as proof that men attribute no importance to the way they are governed; that they gamble – yes, gamble – with a whole part of their life and their so called ‘vital interests.

Albert Camus


Phil M. Stockmen

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