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Quote from Walter Bagehot,


"Persecution in intellectual countries produces a superficial conformity,
but also underneath an intense, incessant, implacable doubt."


By:

Walter Bagehot (more quotes by Walter Bagehot or books by/about Walter Bagehot)


(1826-1877) British journalist, businessman, essayist

Source:

Contemporary Review, April 1874

Categories:

Conformity, Conscience, Hypocrisy, Oppression, Propaganda, Skepticism

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