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Letter "T" » The Social
«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.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
| Keywords:
compared, courageous, defied, defies, politician, reformer, The Social
«No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.»
Author: Eugene Ionesco
| Keywords:
abolish, deliver, directs, Human condition, political system, political systems, social system, social systems, The Absolute, The Human Condition, The Social, thirst, vice versa
«Just as it is true that a stream cannot rise above its source, so it is true that a national literature cannot rise above the moral level of the social conditions of the people from whom it derives its inspiration.»
«Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex»
«I am for socialism, disarmament, and, ultimately, for abolishing the state itself... I seek the social ownership of property, the abolition of the propertied class, and the sole control of those who produce wealth. Communism is the goal.»
Author: Roger Baldwin
| Keywords:
abolishes, abolishing, abolition, class, communism, disarmament, ownership, produce, propertied, property, social, socialism, social class, social classes, social control, sole, The Goal, The Social, The State, ultimately
«It is the tendency of the social burdens to crush out the middle class, and to force society into an organization of only two classes, one at each social extreme.»
Author: William Graham Sumner
| Keywords:
burdens, crush, crush out, middle class, social class, social classes, social organization, The Middle Class, The Social
«I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races - I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters or jurors of Negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office,»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Equality,
Politics,
Race,
Social service
| Keywords:
Black race, bringing, equality, favor, juror, jurors, Negroes, office, qualifies, qualify, qualifying, races, The Social, The White, voters
«Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| Keywords:
commodities, production, social process, The Social
«Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good.»
Author: Thomas Sowell
(Economist, Writer)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
decades, History of the, replacing, sounded, The Social, The Western, Western
«I had no idea of the enormous and unquestionably helpful part that humbug plays in the social life of great peoples dwelling in a state of democratic freedom.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Democracy,
Freedom,
Ideas
| Keywords:
democratic state, dwelling, enormous, helpful, humbug, humbugged, humbugs, peoples, The Social, unquestionably
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