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Jacob Bronowski | Society Quotes
Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime.
Bertolt Brecht
Art is not a mirror to hold up to society, but a hammer with which to shape it.
Terry Eagleton
There seems to be something in humanity which will not bow meekly to the insolence of power.




Adlai Stevenson
The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.
Peter F. Drucker
The society of organizations is new-only seventy years ago employees were a small minority in every society.
Edmund Burke | Society Quotes
It is not, what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice, tell me I ought to do.
Yoshijiro Umezu
Germ warfare against the United States would escalate to war against all humanity.
Abbie Hoffman
Nostalgia is a form of depression both for a society and an individual.
Thomas Paine
It is of the utmost danger to society to make it (religion) a party in political disputes.
Edward Kennedy (Ted)
I won't yield to anyone about guns in our society. I know enough about it.
Joseph Stalin | Society Quotes
This creature softened my heart of stone. She died and with her died my last warm feelings for humanity.




Blaise Pascal
Lust is the source of all our actions, and humanity, &c. 41
Swami Vivekananda
Worship of society and popular opinion is idolatry. The soul has no sex, no country, no place, no time.
Arthur Desmond
Women find little pleasure in the society of women.
Robert Heilbroner
The distribution of wealth, therefore, depends on the laws and customs of society.
Claude Levi-Strauss | Society Quotes
Natural man did not precede society, nor is he outside it.
Arthur C. Clarke
Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society.
John Townsend
…the central message of the Bible is about God redeeming a humanity that is in trouble and suffering.
Northrop Frye
Every human society possesses a mythology which is inherited, transmitted and diversified by literature.
Ravachol
An intelligent society would have made of them people like everybody else!


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