What passes for optimism is most often the effect of an intellectual error.
In writing if it takes over 30 minutes to write the first two paragraphs select another subject.
Racism is the snobbery of the poor.
Foreknowledge of the future makes it possible to manipulate both enemies and supporters.
Skepticism cannot be revolutionary, even though it speaks the language of revolution.
In a way, all sociologists are akin to Marxists because of their inclination to settle everyone's accounts but their own.