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"The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right."

Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian Poet

Minority, Majority, Right, Wrong

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"The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right."

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"It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians."

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"I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!"

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"Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt."

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"Don't use that foreign word "ideals." We have that excellent native word "lies.""

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"One should never put on one's best trousers to go out to battle for freedom and truth."

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Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian Poet

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"The majority is always wrong; the minority is rarely right."

Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian Poet

Minority, Majority, Right, Wrong

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