“Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself – with a smile.”
— J. B. Priestley
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Category: society
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I believe society has a right to
“I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees.”
— Naguib Mahfouz
Author: Naguib Mahfouz
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The reason why men enter into society
“The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property.”
— John Locke
Author: John Locke
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I never leaf through a copy of
“I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes.”
— Erma Bombeck
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The ultimate test of a moral society
“The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.”
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Author: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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In a free society, government reflects the
“In a free society, government reflects the soul of its people. If people want change at the top, they will have to live in different ways. Our major social problems are not the cause of our decadence. They are a reflection of it.”
— Cal Thomas
Author: Cal Thomas
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To act on the belief that we
“To act on the belief that we possess the knowledge and the power which enable us to shape the processes of society entirely to our liking, knowledge which in fact we do not possess, is likely to make us do much harm.”
— Friedrich August von Hayek
Author: Friedrich August von Hayek
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And nothing embittered me, which is important,
“And nothing embittered me, which is important, because I think ethnic people and women in this society can end up being embittered because of the lack of affirmative action, you know.”
— James Earl Jones
Author: James Earl Jones
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The forces in a capitalist society, if
“The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.”
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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Moreover, if the territorial state is to
“Moreover, if the territorial state is to continue as the last word in the development of society, then war is inevitable.”
— Christian Lous Lange
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I wish the Peace Corps and its
“I wish the Peace Corps and its volunteers continued success and perseverance. We are grateful for their contributions to society and dedication to providing assistance where it is needed. May the Peace Corps continue its legacy of service, both at home and abroad.”
— Kenny Marchant
Author: Kenny Marchant
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