Parliamentarianism, that is to say public permission to choose between five political opinions, flatters those many who like to appear independent and individual and like to fight for their opinions. In the last resort, however, it is a matter of indifference whether the herd is commanded an opinion or allowed five opinions. — He who deviates from the five public opinions and steps aside always has the whole herd against him.
— , The Gay Science (p.174)
last tweet: @flying_rodent @johnb78 Bit late to this; but you're aware she completely denied making that remark, right? #