Transcending Thought
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
Quotes by Michael Josephson
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Ordinary people, even weak people, can do extraordinary things through temporary courage generated by a situation. But the person of character does not need the situation to generate his courage. It is a part of his being and a standard approach to all life''s challenges.
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It''s a sign of troubled times when the concept of ''pressure'' becomes an acceptable excuse for ethical shortcuts. Pressures are just temptations in disguise and it''s never been acceptable to give in to temptation.
