“As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness; equality ceases, and then commences the state of war.”
— Charles de Secondat
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Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works
“Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.”
— Charles Horton Cooley
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The important thing for the survival of
“The important thing for the survival of the Thai society is that the majority of those who work, both in the government and the private sector, still strive to work in the same direction; this is why the Thai nation still stands.”
— Bhumibol Adulyadej
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Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake
“Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society.”
— Alfred Austin
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What we call a democratic society might
“What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.”
— Walter Lippmann
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I think that when we have a
“I think that when we have a better educated society, when there is less violence in our cities, when people get back into the workforce and have the opportunity to take care of themselves and their families – that for me really is the kind of success and the kind of America that I think most of us still want, we aspire to.”
— Michael Nutter
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There is in us a lyric germ
“There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide.”
— Norman Douglas
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The opposite of courage in our society
“The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.”
— Rollo May
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I have no doubt that given a
“I have no doubt that given a real choice, the vast majority of Muslims and Arabs, like everyone else will choose a free society over a fear society.”
— Natan Sharansky
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What is the damnation of hell? To
“What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands.”
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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In virtually every Western society in the
“In virtually every Western society in the 1960s there was a moral revolution, an abandonment of its entire traditional ethic of self-restraint.”
— Jonathan Sacks
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