E. L. Doctorow Quote

I am often asked the question How can the masses permit themselves to be exploited by the few. The answer is By being persuaded to identify with them.


E.L. Doctorow, essays and conversations (ed. Persea Books, 1983)


I am often asked the question How can the masses permit themselves to be exploited by the few. The answer is By being persuaded to identify with them.

I am often asked the question How can the masses permit themselves to be exploited by the few. The answer is By being persuaded to identify with them.

I am often asked the question How can the masses permit themselves to be exploited by the few. The answer is By being persuaded to identify with them.

I am often asked the question How can the masses permit themselves to be exploited by the few. The answer is By being persuaded to identify with them.