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	<blockquote>“All that is necessary for evil to triumph, said Burke, is for good men to do nothing; and most good men nowadays can be relied upon to do precisely that. Where a reputation for intolerance is more feared than a reputation for vice itself, all manner of evil may be expected to flourish.” --Our Culture, What's Left of It: The Mandarins and the Masses."<ref>https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/67950.Theodore_Dalrymple</ref>		<blockquote>“All that is necessary for evil to triumph, said Burke, is for good men to do nothing; and most good men nowadays can be relied upon to do precisely that. Where a reputation for intolerance is more feared than a reputation for vice itself, all manner of evil may be expected to flourish.” --Our Culture, What's Left of It: The Mandarins and the Masses."<ref>https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/67950.Theodore_Dalrymple</ref>
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	== External Links ==		== External Links ==

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	'''Anthony Malcolm Daniels'''<ref>https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/officers/JmqpqdJ2FBNeLlX4CY-_kO9u_MQ/appointments</ref> (born 11 October 1949), who generally uses the pen name '''Theodore Dalrymple''', is an English writer and retired prison doctor and psychiatrist. He worked in a number of Sub-Saharan African countries as well as in the East End of London. Before his retirement in 2005, he worked in City Hospital, Birmingham and Winson Green Prison in inner-city Birmingham, England.		'''Anthony Malcolm Daniels'''<ref>https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/officers/JmqpqdJ2FBNeLlX4CY-_kO9u_MQ/appointments</ref> (born 11 October 1949), who generally uses the pen name '''Theodore Dalrymple''', is an English writer and retired prison doctor and psychiatrist. He worked in a number of Sub-Saharan African countries as well as in the East End of London. Before his retirement in 2005, he worked in City Hospital, Birmingham and Winson Green Prison in inner-city Birmingham, England.

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	'''Anthony Malcolm Daniels'''<ref>https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/officers/JmqpqdJ2FBNeLlX4CY-_kO9u_MQ/appointments</ref> (born 11 October 1949), who generally uses the pen name '''Theodore Dalrymple''', is an English writer and retired prison doctor and psychiatrist. He worked in a number of Sub-Saharan African countries as well as in the East End of London. Before his retirement in 2005, he worked in City Hospital, Birmingham and Winson Green Prison in inner-city Birmingham, England.		'''Anthony Malcolm Daniels'''<ref>https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/officers/JmqpqdJ2FBNeLlX4CY-_kO9u_MQ/appointments</ref> (born 11 October 1949), who generally uses the pen name '''Theodore Dalrymple''', is an English writer and retired prison doctor and psychiatrist. He worked in a number of Sub-Saharan African countries as well as in the East End of London. Before his retirement in 2005, he worked in City Hospital, Birmingham and Winson Green Prison in inner-city Birmingham, England.

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 == Quote ==
-<blockquote>"[[Political correctness]] is communist propaganda writ small. In my study of communist societies, I came to the conclusion that the purpose of communist propaganda was not to persuade or convince, nor to inform, but to humiliate; and therefore, the less it corresponded to reality the better. When people are forced to remain silent when they are being told the most obvious lies, or even worse when they are forced to repeat the lies themselves, they lose once and for all their sense of probity. To assent to obvious lies is to co-operate with evil, and in some small way to become evil oneself. One’s standing to resist anything is thus eroded, and even destroyed. A society of emasculated liars is easy to control. I think if you examine political correctness, it has the same effect and is intended to."<ref>https://heidelblog.net/2015/02/the-purpose-of-political-correctness-is-to-humiliate/</ref><ref>https://archive.is/voGYI</ref><ref>https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/124952-in-my-study-of-communist-societies-i-came-to-the</ref></blockquote>
+<blockquote>"[[Political correctness]] is communist propaganda writ small. In my study of communist societies, I came to the conclusion that the purpose of communist propaganda was not to persuade or convince, nor to inform, but to humiliate; and therefore, the less it corresponded to reality the better. When people are forced to remain silent when they are being told the most obvious lies, or even worse when they are forced to repeat the lies themselves, they lose once and for all their sense of probity. To assent to obvious lies is to co-operate with evil, and in some small way to become evil oneself. One’s standing to resist anything is thus eroded, and even destroyed. A society of emasculated liars is easy to control. I think if you examine political correctness, it has the same effect and is intended to." --Our Culture, What’s Left Of It.<ref>https://heidelblog.net/2015/02/the-purpose-of-political-correctness-is-to-humiliate/</ref><ref>https://archive.is/voGYI</ref><ref>https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/124952-in-my-study-of-communist-societies-i-came-to-the</ref></blockquote>
 <blockquote>“All that is necessary for evil to triumph, said Burke, is for good men to do nothing; and most good men nowadays can be relied upon to do precisely that. Where a reputation for intolerance is more feared than a reputation for vice itself, all manner of evil may be expected to flourish.” --Our Culture, What's Left of It: The Mandarins and the Masses."<ref>https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/67950.Theodore_Dalrymple</ref>

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	<blockquote>"[[Political correctness]] is communist propaganda writ small. In my study of communist societies, I came to the conclusion that the purpose of communist propaganda was not to persuade or convince, nor to inform, but to humiliate; and therefore, the less it corresponded to reality the better. When people are forced to remain silent when they are being told the most obvious lies, or even worse when they are forced to repeat the lies themselves, they lose once and for all their sense of probity. To assent to obvious lies is to co-operate with evil, and in some small way to become evil oneself. One’s standing to resist anything is thus eroded, and even destroyed. A society of emasculated liars is easy to control. I think if you examine political correctness, it has the same effect and is intended to."<ref>https://heidelblog.net/2015/02/the-purpose-of-political-correctness-is-to-humiliate/</ref><ref>https://archive.is/voGYI</ref><ref>https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/124952-in-my-study-of-communist-societies-i-came-to-the</ref></blockquote>		<blockquote>"[[Political correctness]] is communist propaganda writ small. In my study of communist societies, I came to the conclusion that the purpose of communist propaganda was not to persuade or convince, nor to inform, but to humiliate; and therefore, the less it corresponded to reality the better. When people are forced to remain silent when they are being told the most obvious lies, or even worse when they are forced to repeat the lies themselves, they lose once and for all their sense of probity. To assent to obvious lies is to co-operate with evil, and in some small way to become evil oneself. One’s standing to resist anything is thus eroded, and even destroyed. A society of emasculated liars is easy to control. I think if you examine political correctness, it has the same effect and is intended to."<ref>https://heidelblog.net/2015/02/the-purpose-of-political-correctness-is-to-humiliate/</ref><ref>https://archive.is/voGYI</ref><ref>https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/124952-in-my-study-of-communist-societies-i-came-to-the</ref></blockquote>
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		+	<blockquote>“All that is necessary for evil to triumph, said Burke, is for good men to do nothing; and most good men nowadays can be relied upon to do precisely that. Where a reputation for intolerance is more feared than a reputation for vice itself, all manner of evil may be expected to flourish.” --Our Culture, What's Left of It: The Mandarins and the Masses."<ref>https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/67950.Theodore_Dalrymple</ref>

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-* *[https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/124952-in-my-study-of-communist-societies-i-came-to-the Goodreads]
+*[https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/67950.Theodore_Dalrymple Goodreads]
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 == External Links ==
-* https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/124952-in-my-study-of-communist-societies-i-came-to-the
+* *[https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/124952-in-my-study-of-communist-societies-i-came-to-the Good Reads]
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+{{Bio}}
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