When men are ruled by fear, they strive to prevent the very changes that will abate it.
Alan Paton (1903-1988) South African author, activist
“The Challenge of Fear,”
The Saturday Review (1967-09-09)
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Collected in Sheridan Baker,
The Essayist (1981).
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