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Beware the dangers of dull overconservative mediocrity, for any virtue taken to extremes may become a vice. 149:4.3

Compulsory voting for disenfranchisement of defective, idle, indifferent, or criminal individuals is necessary to prevent the dominance of mediocrity and the downfall of nations. 72:9.8

The flight of genius is neutralized by the gravity of mediocrity. 111:7.5

The first danger of democracy is the glorification of mediocrity. 71:2.2

Dynamic religious living transforms the mediocre into powerful individuals, fostering progress for all through the progress of each. 100:0.1

Development of individuality drives progress, while mediocrity clings to standardization. 48:7.29

The main laws, the charter of liberties, must prevent stalemate of the dominance of mediocrity. 70:12.10