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The less excellence people can claim for themselves, the more they claim for their nation, race or cause

Drawn from what Eric Hoffer said

Subjectreligion
What this subject means

religion Faith as a thing a society runs on, and what has been tried in its place.

What Eric Hoffer actually said

  1. Eric Hoffer Longshoreman and social philosopher (1902 to 1983
    The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready is he to claim all excellence for his nation, his religion, his race or his holy cause.

    Where this was said

    ↗The True Believer (Harper & Row printing of the 1951 book)archive.org

    c. 1951

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