“You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.”

Date: March 16, 2020Author: moorezart 7 Comments

You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.

Robert A. Heinlein, writer, book quote from “Revolt in 2100”, p.53, Hachette UK

thereluctantpoet says:

March 17, 2020 at 5:45 pm

Reblogged this on The Reluctant Poet.

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zdunno03 says:

March 16, 2020 at 4:16 am

Reblogged this on Leonard Durso and commented:
from Douglas Moore’s Art of Quotation

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beth says:

March 16, 2020 at 3:54 am

and we are living this right now

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1. moorezart says:
  
  March 16, 2020 at 2:31 pm
  
  And going back at least 4 years I’d say.
  
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  1. beth says:
    
    March 16, 2020 at 9:11 pm
    
    hmmmm….
    
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  2. moorezart says:
    
    March 17, 2020 at 2:54 pm
    
    Or 4000
    
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  3. beth says:
    
    March 17, 2020 at 6:08 pm
    
    Yes
    
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You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.