It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own.
William Ralph Inge
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A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.
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We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.
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