The psychology of committees is a special case of the psychology of mobs.

The way to do research is to attack the facts at the point of greatest astonishment.

The only important thing to realise about history is that it all took place in the last five minutes.

Most of the research which is done is determined by the requirement that it shall, in a fairly obvious and predictable way, reinforce the approved or fashionable theories.

It is easier to study the 'behavior' of rats than people, because rats are smaller and have fewer outside commitments. So modern psychology is mostly about rats

The human race's favorite method for being in control of facts is to ignore them.

In an autocracy, one person has his way; in an aristocracy, a few people have their way; in a democracy, no one has his way.