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Quotes by Karl Popper

"We hate the very idea that our own ideas may be mistaken, so we cling dogmatically to our conjectures."
By Karl Popper
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"There is no history of mankind, there are only many histories of all kinds of aspects of human life. And one of these is the history of political power. This is elevated into the history of the world."
By Karl Popper
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"Philosophers should consider the fact that the greatest happiness principle can easily be made an excuse for a benevolent dictatorship. We should replace it by a more modest and more realistic principle - the principle that the fight against avoidable misery should be a recognized aim of public policy, while the increase of happiness should be left, in the main, to private initiative."
By Karl Popper
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