Boredom is nothing but the experience of a paralysis of our productive powers and the sense of unaliveness. Among the evils of life, there are few which are as painful as boredom, and consequently every attempt is made to avoid it.
Erich FrommThe individual citizen has very little possibility of having any influence - of making his opinion felt in the decision-making.
Erich FrommHuman history begins with man's act of disobedience which is at the same time the beginning of his freedom and the development of his reason.
Erich Fromm