More and more Americans feel threatened by runaway technology, by large-scale organization, by overcrowding. More and more Americans are appalled by the ravages of industrial progress, by the defacement of nature, by man-made ugliness. If our society continues at its present rate to become less livable as it becomes more affluent, we promise all to end up in sumptuous misery.
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The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.
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The same energy of character which renders a man a daring villain would have rendered him useful in society, had that society been well organized.
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A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.
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This transformation in kids - from flashing dragonflies, so to say, to sticky water-surface worms slowly slipping downstream - is noticed with pride by society and with mortification by God..
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A society which is clamoring for choice, which is filled with many articulate groups, each urging its own brand of salvation, its own variety of economic philosophy, will give each new generation no peace until all have chosen or gone under, unable t
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I don't think homosexuality is a choice. Society forces you to think it's a choice, but in fact, it's in one's nature. The choice is whether one expresses one's nature truthfully or spends the rest of one's life lying about it.
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There are some people who want to throw their arms round you just because it's Christmas, there are other people who want to strangle you just because its Christmas
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Theology, not morality, is the first business on the church's agenda of reform, and the church, not society, is the first target of divine criticism
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Ain't no gay filter for the cash.
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No one is born a good citizen; no nation is born a democracy. Rather, both are processes that continue to evolve over a lifetime. Young people must be included from birth. A society that cuts off from its youth severs its lifeline.
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If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power
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The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons
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Our basic civil liberties are in jeopardy, but we're going to be spending our time as a society arguing about whether or not schoolchildren should be forced to pay tribute to imaginary invisible beings who live in magical kingdoms in outer space some
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Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.
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Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions.
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Communism is a society where each one works according to his abilities and gets according to his needs
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My tragic view of life.. Leads me to have little patience with the chronic complaining I hear in modern society from people who have so much yet act as if life and society have conspired to oppress them.
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The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.
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It may be that we are puppets-puppets controlled by the strings of society. But at least we are puppets with perception, with awareness. And perhaps our awareness is the first step to our liberation.
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Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment.
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Liberals tend to put the onus of your success on society and conservatives on you and your family.
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The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means
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You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline - it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer
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Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and courage which it contained.
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