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← Right reason requires opposing unnecessary mass processions and meetings that risk disorder

17 connected korrents · 9 moments from 22 Nov 1787 to 20 Oct 2026.

Everything filed under politics politics Everything filed under America America Everything filed under democracy democracy Everything filed under gun policy gun policy Everything filed under government government Everything filed under libertarianism libertarianism Everything filed under gender equality gender equality Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Right reason requires opposing unnecessary mass processions and meetings that risk disorder Right reason requires opposing unnecessarymass processions and meetings that riskdisorder MA Matthew Arnold — holds since c. 1867–1869 — tap for who they are Same subject: Self-restraint, though essential to every society, can ruin it when carried to excess — tap to centre the map on it Self-restraint, though essential toevery society, can ruin it whencarried to excess TH Thomas Henry Huxley — holds since c. 1893–1894 — tap for who they are Same subject: When the public interferes with purely personal conduct, it is likely to interfere wrongly and in the wrong place — tap to centre the map on it When the public interferes withpurely personal conduct, it islikely to interfere wrongly and inthe wrong place JM John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1859 — tap for who they are Same subject: Society needs protection from the tyranny of prevailing opinion, not only from the tyranny of rulers — tap to centre the map on it Society needs protection from thetyranny of prevailing opinion, notonly from the tyranny of rulers JM John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1859 — tap for who they are Same subject: Since everyone must fend for themselves in life, robbing anyone of a natural right is cruel — tap to centre the map on it Since everyone must fend forthemselves in life, robbing anyoneof a natural right is cruel Last stated 135 years ago 18 Jan 1892 ES Elizabeth Cady Stanton — holds since 1892-01-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: National festivals and monuments are used to breed antagonism and hatred for other nations — tap to centre the map on it National festivals and monuments areused to breed antagonism and hatredfor other nations LT Leo Tolstoy — holds since c. 1893–1894 — tap for who they are Same subject: Reason is necessary for a woman to perform any duty properly, and sensibility is not reason — tap to centre the map on it Reason is necessary for a woman toperform any duty properly, andsensibility is not reason MW Mary Wollstonecraft — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are Same subject: A larger republic makes it less likely a majority will unite to invade others' rights — tap to centre the map on it A larger republic makes it lesslikely a majority will unite toinvade others' rights Last stated 239 years ago 22 Nov 1787 JM James Madison — holds since 1787-11-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: Anyone who honestly opposes a multitude's wrongdoing in public life will not survive; a fighter for right needs a private station — tap to centre the map on it Anyone who honestly opposes amultitude's wrongdoing in publiclife will not survive; a fighter forright needs a private station SO Socrates — holds since c. 399 BCE — tap for who they are Same subject: “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken. — tap to centre the map on it “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron,since the promise it marks has beenperpetually broken. Last stated 5 months ago 19 Jun 2026 RJ Robert Jones, Jr. — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on diesel exports would raiseoverall fuel prices and damageAmerica's energy superpower status. Last stated a month ago 1 Oct 2026 AE Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports ismore likely to raise prices thanlower them. Last stated a month ago 23 Sept 2026 JM Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ballot law unfair to either race injures whites more lastingly than Black citizens — tap to centre the map on it A ballot law unfair to either raceinjures whites more lastingly thanBlack citizens BW Booker T. Washington — holds since c. 1899 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy. — tap to centre the map on it A company can run on truth only ifits leader deeply desires it andrules with a firm hand rather thanby democracy. Last stated 2 years ago 6 Mar 2025 KG Kapil Gupta — holds since 2025-03-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one. — tap to centre the map on it A company is not a democracy: everyvoice should be heard and then oneperson decides, and the decisionshould not be the popular one. Last stated 5 months ago 2 Jun 2026 MP Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: Carrying a gun into a no-guns zone to stop an apparent in-progress school shooting makes for an extraordinarily clear case for the choice-of-evils defense. — tap to centre the map on it Carrying a gun into a no-guns zoneto stop an apparent in-progressschool shooting makes for anextraordinarily clear case for thechoice-of-evils defense. Last stated 2 weeks ago 20 Oct 2026 EV Eugene Volokh — holds since 2026-10-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Conservative counts for defensive gun use incidents in 2020-2024 are likely comparable to the count for 2025. — tap to centre the map on it Conservative counts for defensivegun use incidents in 2020-2024 arelikely comparable to the count for2025. Last stated 2 weeks ago 19 Oct 2026 EV Eugene Volokh — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: Conservative counts of civilians using guns to stop multiple shooters in 2025 appear to be at least a dozen incidents. — tap to centre the map on it Conservative counts of civiliansusing guns to stop multiple shootersin 2025 appear to be at least adozen incidents. Last stated 2 weeks ago 19 Oct 2026 EV Eugene Volokh — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Right reason requires opposing unnecessary mass processions and meetings that risk disorder Last stated c. 1867–1869 Holds Matthew Arnold Read this korrent →