“There are many who do not know they are fascists but will find it out when the time comes.” - Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls - ThreadSky

theintellectualist.bsky.social • 84 days ago

“There are many who do not know they are fascists but will find it out when the time comes.”

- Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls

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tobeselfevident.bsky.social•84 days ago

that photo remind me of this quote

bigdaddylipscomb2.bsky.social•84 days ago

It takes effort to believe in Democracy. It's not a natural thing. In the course of human history, probably 95% of all humans who ever existed lived under either a repressive regime or in slavery. Government by the consent of the governed, with rights for all, rule of law and civility, takes work.