Political Conventions

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    Power-worship blurs political judgement because it leads, almost unavoidably, to the belief that present trends will continue. Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
    George Orwell (1903–1950)

    It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.
    Denis Diderot (1713–1784)