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The masses have never thirsted after truth. Whoever can supply them with illusions is easily their master; whoever attempts to destroy their illusions is always their victim.

Gustave Le Bon
Truth, Illusion, Victim
Gustave Le Bon (2009). “The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind”, p.137, The Floating Press
The masses have never thirsted after truth. Whoever can supply them with illusions is easily their master; whoever attempts to destroy their illusions is always their victim.