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Quote from Charles Mackay,


"Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one."


By:

Charles Mackay (more quotes by Charles Mackay or books by/about Charles Mackay)


(1814-1889) Scottish poet, journalist, author, anthologist, novelist, and songwriter

Source:

1841, "Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds"

Categories:

Collectivism, Delusion, Integrity, Reality, Wisdom

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