One wonders whether a generation that demands instant satisfaction of all its needs and instant solution of the world's problems will produce anything of lasting value. Such a generation, even when equipped with the most modern technology, will be essentially primitive — it will stand in awe of nature, and submit to the tutelage of medicine men.


Section 60 - Reflections on the Human Condition (1973)

Eric Hoffer Quotes

One wonders whether a generation that demands instant satisfaction of all its needs and instant solution of the world's problems will produce...

One wonders whether a generation that demands instant satisfaction of all its needs and instant solution of the world's problems will produce...

One wonders whether a generation that demands instant satisfaction of all its needs and instant solution of the world's problems will produce...

One wonders whether a generation that demands instant satisfaction of all its needs and instant solution of the world's problems will produce...