[C]ivilization means, above all, an unwillingness to inflict unnecessary pain.
Harold Laski, ‘The Dangers of Obedience’, Harper’s, Vol. 159 (June, 1929)
[C]ivilization means, above all, an unwillingness to inflict unnecessary pain.
Harold Laski, ‘The Dangers of Obedience’, Harper’s, Vol. 159 (June, 1929)
It would, indeed, not be very wide of the mark to argue that much of what had been achieved by the art of education in the nineteenth century had been frustrated by the art of propaganda in the twentieth.
Harold Laski, A Grammar of Politics, New Haven, 1925, chap. 4, sect. 1