More Eric Hoffer

I don’t remember the exact quotes but the both these are from The True Believer (I think)

• It is inherent in totalitarian societies to hide weakness and project strength, whereas free societies inherently project weakness and hide strength. ConvertToSteve(This will forever cause misjudgment and bizarre decisions to be made when one deals with the other.)
• American can never hate foreigners because they feel sorry for them.