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free market is a market in which groups and individuals are differently represented. Parity in prosperity and performance between differently able individuals and groups can be achieved only by playing socialist leveler. -- Ilana Mercer
The proliferation of new music groups and individual performers focusing on new music today is heartening. On the one hand the culture is very resistant to new things, and yet it continues to change and grow. -- Michael Hersch
Look, the center right coalition in American politics today is best understood as a coalition of groups and individuals that on the issue that brings them to politics what they want from the government is to be left alone. -- Grover Norquist
War is the health of the State. It automatically sets in motion throughout society these irresistible forces for uniformity, for passionate cooperation with the government in coercing into obedience the minority groups and individuals which lack the larger herd sense. -- Randolph Bourne
Groups tend to be more extreme than individuals. -- Daniel Kahneman
fair play is less characteristic of groups than of individuals. -- Agnes Repplier
I don't see people as groups, I see them as individuals. -- Tommy Lee Jones
Madness is the exception in individuals but the rule in groups. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Great leaders motivate large groups of individuals to improve the human condition. -- John P. Kotter
Groups are grammatical fictions; only individuals exist, and each individual is different. -- Robert Anton Wilson
In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
The emerging whole manifests locally. It manifests in particular communities, groups, and, ultimately, in us as individuals. -- Betty Sue Flowers
We all know we are unique individuals, but we tend to see others as representatives of groups. -- Deborah Tannen
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Statistics may be defined as the discipline concerned with the treatment of numerical data derived from groups of individuals. -- Peter Armitage
Empathy is a tool for building people into groups, for allowing us to function as more than self-obsessed individuals. -- Neil Gaiman
Within a diverse swarm of individuals and small groups, resistance can be anywhere and anytime; everywhere and all the time. -- Curious George Brigade
Within a diverse swarm of individuals and small groups, resistance can be anywhere and anything; everywhere and all the time. -- Curious George Brigade
I love and treasure individuals as I meet them, I loath and despise the groups they identify or belong to. -- George Carlin
Every relationship between two individuals or two groups will be characterized by the ratio of secrecy that is involved in it. -- Georg Simmel
Racism is simply an ugly form of collectivism, the mindset that views humans strictly as members of groups rather than individuals. -- Ron Paul
Part-black generally means all-black in Americans' minds. Just as part-Asian or part-Hispanic or part-anything-else usually puts individuals in those minority-groups' camps. -- Jeffrey Kluger
Enlightened groups can exist, as long as the individuals' sense of identity is not derived from a mentally defined image of us. -- Eckhart Tolle
The social sciences are usually concerned with groups of persons rather than individual persons. The behavior of individuals, being free, is unpredictable. -- Carroll Quigley
It is precisely because neither individuals nor small groups can be fully self-sufficient that cooperation is necessary to human survival and flourishing. -- Tom G. Palmer
You'll find individuals agreeing on this, but when they get into collective societies and larger groups they find it difficult to achieve group agreement. -- Neale Donald Walsch
When everybody in a group is susceptible to similar biases, groups are inferior to individuals, because groups tend to be more extreme than individuals. -- Daniel Kahneman
Civilization is to groups what intelligence is to individuals. It is a means of combining the intelligence of many to achieve ongoing group adaptation. -- Octavia Butler
The printing press had a very liberatory effect that meant individuals - small groups could produce radical pamphlets - could use it for organizing. -- Noam Chomsky
When you do something for world peace, peace among groups, peace among individuals, or your own inner peace, you improve the total peace picture. -- Peace Pilgrim
A loving and kindly approach works between individuals, it works between groups and it would work between nations if nations had the courage to try it. -- Peace Pilgrim
Individuals may see the moral light and voluntarily give up their unjust posture; but, as Reinhold Niebuhr has reminded us, groups are more immoral than individuals. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Competing is intense among humans, and within a group, selfish individuals always win. But in contests between groups, groups of altruists always beat groups of selfish individuals. -- E. O. Wilson
We ask for peace and freedom for the many men and women subject to old and new forms of enslavement on the part of criminal individuals and groups. -- Pope Francis
Fascism conceives of the State as an absolute, in comparison with which all individuals or groups are relative, only to be conceived in their relation to the State. -- Benito Mussolini
There's nothing new about anti-work philosophy. History is dotted with individuals and groups who decided that laziness was next to godliness and work was a waste of time. -- Tom Hodgkinson
Formation of a new race takes place when, over several generations, individuals in one group reproduce more frequently among themselves than they do with individuals in other groups. -- J. Philippe Rushton
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The evils of mankind are caused, not by the primary aggressiveness of individuals, but by their self-transcending identification with groups whose common denominator is low intelligence and high emotionality. -- Arthur Koestler

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