Rugged Individualism Always Leads To Conformity Quote

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Rugged individualism always leads to conformity quote.

Conformity has a bad reputation as the refuge of the weak and root of all evil while nonconformity and rugged individualism are held in high regard. It s a win win scenario. Definition of rugged individualism. We have moved from the extreme of rugged individualism to the even greater extreme of rugged collectivism.

But conformity is necessary for our survival. 16 that is to say every man either molds society or is molded by society. Quotes tagged as individualism showing 1 30 of 472 i say let the world go to hell but i should always have my tea fyodor dostoevsky notes from underground. The principle of rugged individualism is one of the foundational myths of american culture.

4 quotes have been tagged as rugged individualism. The belief that all individuals or nearly all individuals can succeed on their own and that government help for people should be minimal. Instead of making history we are made by history. American individualism is far more complex than our national myths or the soap box rhetoric of right and left would have it.

The philosopher nietzche once said that every man is a hammer or an anvil. What s more when you adopt this mentality of me plus you equals more you attract other people with that same mindset and everyone grows together. Rugged individualism definition. Supposedly it was rugged individualism that pushed the frontier ever westward and made the continent safe for ruggedly individualistic entrepreneurs to build the most spectacular economy the world has ever seen.

In the 1928 presidential election herbert hoover the 31st president of the united states was campaigning against democrat alfred smith as the election came. If rugged individualism is your growth ceiling teamwork is the hammer that will break through it. It is not individualism in the libertarian sense the idea that the. The phrase is often associated with policies of the republican party and was widely used by the republican president herbert hoover.