Politics is a science. You can demonstra... | Jean-Paul Sartre

Science Wrong Right Politics

Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

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Active Evil is better than Passive Good.

- William Blake

Other quotes by Jean-Paul Sartre

Fascism

Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Being Life

Life has no meaning the moment you loose the illusion of being eternal.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

People Love

We do not judge the people we love.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Work

The best work is not what is most difficult for you; it is what you do best.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Trust

Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

Failure

All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure.

- Jean-Paul Sartre

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