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John Stuart Mill on society
Author: John Stuart Mill“The only part of the conduct of any one, for which he is amenable to society, is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.” -John Stuart Mill
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B. R. Ambedkar on society
Author: B. R. Ambedkar“Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.” -B. R. Ambedkar
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George Santayana on society
Author: George Santayana“Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on.” -George Santayana
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Mason Cooley on society
Author: Mason Cooley“Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage.” -Mason Cooley
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John Burroughs on society
Author: John Burroughs“Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.” -John Burroughs
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Cal Thomas on society
Author: Cal Thomas“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
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Stephen Harper on society
Author: Stephen Harper“Human rights commissions, as they are evolving, are an attack on our fundamental freedoms and the basic existence of a democratic society… It is in fact totalitarianism. I find this is very scary stuff.” -Stephen Harper
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Steven Patrick Morrissey on society
Author: Steven Patrick Morrissey“Racism is beyond common sense and has no place in our society.” -Steven Patrick Morrissey
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E. O. Wilson on society
Author: E. O. Wilson“Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.” -E. O. Wilson
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Lord Byron on society
Author: Lord Byron“Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.” -Lord Byron
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Chili Davis on society
Author: Chili Davis“Professionalism is not sportsmanship. If you don’t succeed, you won’t be in your profession for long. In our society, it’s not about good or bad. It’s about who’s on top.” -Chili Davis
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Alexis de Tocqueville on society
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville“Nothing seems at first sight less important than the outward form of human actions, yet there is nothing upon which men set more store: they grow used to everything except to living in a society which has not their own manners.” -Alexis de Tocqueville
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Busta Rhymes on society
Author: Busta Rhymes“Hip-hop reflects the truth, and the problem is that hip-hop exposes a lot of the negative truth that society tries to conceal. It’s a platform where we could offer information, but it’s also an escape.” -Busta Rhymes
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Thomas Fuller on society
Author: Thomas Fuller“Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of the face can smile while the other is pinched.” -Thomas Fuller
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow on society
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow“Men of genius are often dull and inert in society as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.” -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Edward Bernays on society
Author: Edward Bernays“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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Richard Dawkins on society
Author: Richard Dawkins“I’m not one of those who wants to purge our society of our Christian history.” -Richard Dawkins
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Alain de Botton on society
Author: Alain de Botton“I’m also interested in the modern suggestion that you can have a combination of love and sex in a marriage – which no previous society has ever believed.” -Alain de Botton
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Marianne Williamson on society
Author: Marianne Williamson“We need to shift from an economic organizing principle for human civilization, to a humanitarian organizing principle. Making money more important than your own children is a pathological way for an individual to run their affairs, and it’s a pathological way for a society to run its affairs.” -Marianne Williamson
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James Russell Lowell on society
Author: James Russell Lowell“Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.” -James Russell Lowell
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E. M. Forster on society
Author: E. M. Forster“The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal.” -E. M. Forster
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Lawrence G. Lovasik on society
Author: Lawrence G. Lovasik“The practice of patience toward one another, the overlooking of one another’s defects, and the bearing of one another’s burdens is the most elementary condition of all human and social activity in the family, in the professions, and in society.” -Lawrence G. Lovasik
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Neil Armstrong on society
Author: Neil Armstrong“In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.” -Neil Armstrong
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Colin Powell on society
Author: Colin Powell“What you’re seeing with Occupy Wall Street and the others are people who are unhappy and they’re directing their unhappiness now toward Wall Street and toward those they think are doing too well in our society.” -Colin Powell
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John Ruskin on society
Author: John Ruskin“No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases.” -John Ruskin