But if a hundred, if a thousand endure the caprice of a single man, should we not rather say that they lack not the courage but the desire to rise against him, and that such an attitude indicates indifference rather than cowardice?Étienne de La Boétie - The Politics of Obedience 1552-1553
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Indifference vs Cowardice
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This is an excellent essay that really goes to the heart of why people submit themselves to another.
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