Given a thimbleful of facts
we rush to make generalizations
as large as a tub.
Gordon W. Allport
20th-Century U.S. Psychologist and Educator
A basic conclusion is provided at the end for the uninitiated. The C.I.A. was founded on July 26, 1947 with the signing of the National Security Act by President Harry Truman while aboard his Air Force plane (known…
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Its so true....
...we habitually construct all sorts of scenarios and generalisations in our heads about people and how people looked that morning or their facial expression or that they did or did not say something ...and we believe we know now and we begin to construct something about that person and peddle our opinion it as if it was fact...