The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements (Perennial Classics)
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The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements (Perennial Classics)
The longer the mood is contemplated, the more insistent the appeal. It is a form of fanaticism, to be sure, but that may not be a vote against it. In all action there is operative a fringe of irrationality. Once the mood is thoroughly established, any council of caution is interpreted as either compromise or cowardice. The fact that the ruler has a
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