Quotes by Illich, Ivan

The public school has become the established church of secular society >>

The compulsion to do good is an innate American trait. Only North Amer >>

Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organized to serve h >>

Quotations about Altruism

He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: gene >>

That man is good who does good to others; if he suffers on account of >>

She is such a good friend that she would throw all her acquaintances i >>

The compulsion to do good is an innate American trait. Only North Americans seem to believe that they always should, may, and actually can choose somebody with whom to share their blessings. Ultimately this attitude leads to bombing people into the acceptance of gifts.

Illich, Ivan