E. F. Schumacher Quotes:
Ocupation: Statistician
Life: August 16, 1911 - September 4, 1977
Birthday: August 16
Death: September 4
That soul-destroying, meaningless, mechanical, moronic work is an insult to human nature which must necessarily and inevitably produce either escapism or aggression, and that no amount of 'bread and circuses' can compensate for the damage done-these are facts which are neither denied nor acknowledged but are met with an unbreakable conspiracy of silence-because to deny them would be too obviously absurd and to acknowledge them would condemn the central preoccupation of modern society as a crime against humanity.
topic: Silence, Soul, Humanity, Crimes Against Humanity, Modern Society, Bread And Circuses, Small Is Beautiful
