“Sometimes the most positive thing you can be in a boring society is absolutely negative.”
— Johnny Rotten
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“Sometimes the most positive thing you can be in a boring society is absolutely negative.”
— Johnny Rotten
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“The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent with evolving standards of decency in a civilized society.”
— John Paul Stevens
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“The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society.”
— Edward Bernays
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“I am certain no one sets out to be cruel, but our treatment of the elderly ill seems to have no philosophy to it. As a society, we should establish whether we have a policy of life at any cost.”
— Terry Pratchett
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“We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be done if we restore the belief that we share a sense of national community, that we share a common national endeavor. It can be done.”
— Barbara Jordan
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“Good-looking individuals are treated better than homely ones in virtually every social situation, from dating to trial by jury.”
— Martha Beck
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“Are we Darwinists – where we live and let live? Or are we nurturing as a society? There has to be a standard of living that we decide to support.”
— Mario Batali
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“Society bristles with enigmas which look hard to solve. It is a perfect maze of intrigue.”
— Honore de Balzac
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“The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses.”
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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“One thing that makes France different from other countries is the tradition of social solidarity. People from all backgrounds and political positions are willing to contribute for services and protection of society as a whole – but on the condition that money is being spent effectively and that everyone is paying their part.”
— Francois Hollande
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“In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.”
— Neil Armstrong
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