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"Something that's really important to do when you read history is that...It's easy to cast yourself as a victim, it's easy to cast yourself as the person who would have been heroic in the circumstance, but it's also unbelievably useful to understand that, there's a good chance had you been in those situations that you wouldn't have been on the side of the good guys. It's really a terrible realization, but it's necessary realization."

- Quote by Jordan Peterson

Date: Dec 29, 2018

Quote taken from Jocko Podcast 155 w/ Jordan Peterson: Jordan Peterson and Jocko VS. Evil. The Gulag at 11:19.


"We oppress ourselves personally with our own malevolence and stupidity. And then we're all oppressed by the kind of crushing hand of the social world that molds us in one way and not in another. And then of course nature is doing her best all the time to give birth to us but also to kill us and take us out."

- Quote by Jordan Peterson

Date: Nov 29, 2018

Quote taken from Joe Rogan Experience #1208 - Jordan Peterson at 1:26:32.


"I was interested in solving a problem, which was...I was interested in the great atrocities of the 20th century (the ones that were committed on the right and the ones that were committed on the left) but I was interested in them psychologically. And what that meant was...had I been there, what could have I done to not participate."

- Quote by Jordan Peterson

Date: Jun 27, 2018

Quote taken from Aspen Ideas Festival - Jordan Peterson: From the Barricades of the Culture Wars at 8:38.


"There's nothing stupider than a smart person who went wrong."

- Quote by Jordan Peterson

Date: Nov 29, 2018

Quote taken from Joe Rogan Experience #1208 - Jordan Peterson at 53:40.


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