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Democracy’s conformity and tyranny of the majority prevent great individuals from arising because dissent against popular opinion is punished rather than joined.
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Great Individuals
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"...aristocratic system what will happen is you is you have these great individuals like Robespierre emerge to challenge the system and he feels um..."
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"...you think about it in American history there aren't that many great individuals okay it's a great country it's very wealthy um but think..."
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"...vengeance? And we talked about how previously there was hope that great individuals such as Francis and Dominic would change the character of the..."
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"...These are the, the Yahwehs in the Bible. These are the great individuals of human history because they represent the truth, okay? They are..."
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"...greatness. And he reasons out that... You know what? As a great individual. As a genius. I'm going to contribute so much to humanity...."
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