Every move we make in fear of the next war in fact hastens it.
Gregory Bateson
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- Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts and in the plains.
- All experience is subjective.
- Every move we make in fear of the next war in fact hastens it.
- We do not know enough about how the present will lead into the future.
- It is, I claim, nonsense to say that it does not matter which individual man acted as the nucleus for the change. It is precisely this that makes history unpredictable into the future.