Alexandros comments on Rationality quotes: May 2010 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Alexandros 18 May 2010 10:06:12AM 3 points [-]

“They must find it difficult… Those who have taken authority as the truth, rather than truth as the authority.” – Gerald Massey

Comment author: ciphergoth 24 May 2010 09:26:30AM 2 points [-]

Wikiquote has this as:

They must find it hard to take Truth for authority who have so long mistaken Authority for Truth.

Comment author: Alexandros 24 May 2010 12:28:11PM *  0 points [-]

Thanks. Given that most sources I found referenced the 'documentary' Zeitgeist, I am inclined to believe any other source above it. Provenance aside, I thought the quote deserved a mention.

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