We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves. Great short quote and quotation by: Marilyn Manson ,
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We live in a vastly complex society which has been able to provide us with a multitude of material things, and this is good, but people are beginning to suspect we have paid a high spiritual price for our plenty. Great short quote and quotation by: Euell Gibbons ,
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Lewis Thomas, The Medusa and the Snail (1979)
We pass the word around; we ponder how the case is put by different people, we read the poetry; we meditate over the literature; we play the music; we change our minds; we reach an understanding. Society evolves this way, not by shouting each other down, but by the unique capacity of unique, individual human […]
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Weather is a great bluffer. I guess the same is true of our human society — things can look dark, then a break shows in the clouds, and all is changed. Great short quote and quotation by: E. B. White , US author & humorist (1899 – 1985)
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What can you say about a society that says God is dead and Elvis is alive? Great short quote and quotation by: Irv Kupcinet ,
What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive? Great short quote and quotation by: Irv Kupcinet ,
What torture, this life in society! Often someone is obliging enough to offer me a light, and in order to oblige him I have to fish a cigarette out of my pocket. Great short quote and quotation by: Karl Kraus , Austrian author and journalist (1874 – 1936)
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Whatever their other contributions to our society, lawyers could be an important source of protein. Great short quote and quotation by: Guindon cartoon caption ,
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When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along. Great short quote and quotation by: Carl Sandburg , US biographer & poet (1878 – 1967)
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Frederick Douglass, Speech, April 1886
Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is in an organized conspiracy to opress, rob, and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe. Great short quote and quotation by: Frederick Douglass, Speech, April 1886 , US abolitionist (1817 […]
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