“We need proof in our society.”
— Shirley MacLaine
Author: Shirley MacLaine
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“We need proof in our society.”
— Shirley MacLaine
Author: Shirley MacLaine
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“In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.”
— Salvador Dali
Author: Salvador Dali
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“Over the past few years, many of us have increasingly begun to question the direction and meaning of our society as it has developed over the past several centuries.”
— Alex Campbell
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“A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure, and the generation of additional surplus, which is invested in generating new discoveries in science and technology.”
— Robert Trout
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“In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in any other country. It is also a very free society.”
— Noam Chomsky
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“Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.”
— Harry S. Truman
Author: Harry S. Truman
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“Robert Kennedy was such an inspiring figure. His interest in politics seemed to come not from a desire for power, but from a need to help our society live up to its ideals.”
— Elisabeth Shue
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“The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.”
— Jean de la Bruyere
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“Every teenager deals in his or her own sexuality and has to face it and figure out how it can coincide with the rest of their lives in a healthy manner. And try to navigate it in our modern society, which is wrought with stigma and taboo and repression, and sort of as a result, these inner monsters that some teenagers really struggle with.”
— Ezra Miller
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“Advertising reflects the mores of society, but it does not influence them.”
— David Ogilvy
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“The essential support and encouragement comes from within, arising out of the mad notion that your society needs to know what only you can tell it.”
— John Updike
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