Carroll Quigley Quote

... when a society is reaching its end, in the last couple of centuries you have... a misplacement of satisfactions. You find your emotional satisfaction in making a lot of money... or in proving to the poor, half-naked people in Southeast Asia that you can kill them in large numbers.


Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: "The State of Individuals" (1976)


When a society is reaching its end, in the last couple of centuries you have... a misplacement of satisfactions. You find your emotional satisfaction ...

When a society is reaching its end, in the last couple of centuries you have... a misplacement of satisfactions. You find your emotional satisfaction ...

When a society is reaching its end, in the last couple of centuries you have... a misplacement of satisfactions. You find your emotional satisfaction ...

When a society is reaching its end, in the last couple of centuries you have... a misplacement of satisfactions. You find your emotional satisfaction ...