It appears to me madness to base all our political efforts upon the faint hope that we shall be successful in obtaining excellent, or even competent rulers.
The Open Society & It’s Enemies – Popper
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Popper: Rulers
Sunday, June 13th, 2010Quote: Karl Popper
Thursday, September 10th, 2009If you know that things are bound to happen whatever you do, then you may feel free to give up the fight against them. You may, more especially, give up the attempt to control those things which most people agree to be social evils, such as war; or to mention a smaller but nevertheless important thing, the tyranny of the petty official.
