Classic:
The herd instinct is the strongest instinct, maybe stronger than the hunger and sex instincts – inherent, to be like everybody else, not to be cast out of the group and shunned.
— Tucker Carlson, speech at Heritage Foundation dinner, National Harbor, Maryland, April 2023. |
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Direct:
The material, biological qualities we share with other animals in the struggle to survive: the instincts for food, sex, protection of the young, also a herd instinct, an impulse to gang up, and an impulse to destroy what threatens us.
— "Mobbing: a Natural Fact," Graz, Austria, January 2007. |