Sunday, October 2, 2011

None So Blind As

For many who call themselves "open-minded," open-mindedness is merely the continuation of narrow-mindedness by other means.

For many who call themselves "tolerant," tolerance is merely the continuation of intolerance by other means.

For many who call themselves "liberal," liberalism is merely the continuation of illiberalism by other means.

For many who call themselves "inclusive," inclusiveness is merely the continuation of exclusion by other means.

For many who call themselves "rational," rationalism is merely the continuation of blind unreasoning rage by other means.

For many who call themselves "nonconformists," nonconformity is merely the continuation of conformity and social control by other means.

For many who call themselves "loving," love is merely the continuation of hate by other means.

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