“Progress is measured by the degree of differentiation within a society.”
— Herbert Read
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The political core of any movement for
“The political core of any movement for freedom in the society has to have the political imperative to protect free speech.”
— Bell Hooks
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Every society gets the kind of criminal
“Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on.”
— Robert Kennedy
Author: Robert Kennedy
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A new sense of shared international responsibility
“A new sense of shared international responsibility is unmistakable in the voices of the United Nations and its agencies, and in the civil society of thousands of supra-national NGOs.”
— John Charles Polanyi
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Women are not the richer sex. Women
“Women are not the richer sex. Women are not equal in society.”
— Erica Jong
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Our society strives to avoid any possibility
“Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone – except God.”
— Billy Graham
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It is incontestable and deplorable that Negroes
“It is incontestable and deplorable that Negroes have committed crimes; but they are derivative crimes. They are born of the greater crimes of the white society.”
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I used to be a discipline problem,
“I used to be a discipline problem, which caused me embarrassment until I realized that being a discipline problem in a racist society is sometimes an honor.”
— Ishmael Reed
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Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society
“Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to the Church.”
— Joseph Ratzinger
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The society of dead authors has this
“The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down.”
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The only yardstick for success our society
“The only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else.”
— John Madden
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