"The intolerant can be viewed as free-riders, as persons who seek the advantages of just institutions while not doing their share to uphold them."

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Source : "A Theory of Justice". Book by John Rawls, 1971.

John Rawls

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“Universe will re-arrange itself accordingly.”
“A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience.”
“Theres nothing like being a soldier for confidence or learning your limits or enduring utter humiliation.”
“I firmly believe that the principles behind Contraction & Convergence provide the best long-term framework for a fair and equitable climate change mitigation policy”
“I don't want to give the impression that I'm a great Bible reader. I don't sit down every day and read for an hour through the Bible. But I really do read it with a great deal of pleasure... which is the last thing I would have suspected. So I read it sometimes as a devotional, but really more, not for fun, but because it's fascinating.”
“The most successful executives are often men who have built their own companies. Ironically their very success frequently brings to them and members of their families personal problems of an intensity rarely encountered by professional managers. And these problems make family businesses probably the most difficult to operate.”

Source : Harry Levinson (2006). “Harry Levinson on the Psychology of Leadership”, Harvard Business School Press
“The positive thing about writing is that you connect with yourself in the deepest way. You get a chance to know who you are, to know what you think. You begin to have a relationship with your mind.”
“To know, is to know that you know nothing.”

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