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Letter "S" » Society
«The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.»
Author: Irving R. Kaufman
| About:
Hope,
Justice,
People,
Society,
Trust
| Keywords:
ammunition, armor, cloak, collective, public trust, sole, Supreme Court, The Collective
«The organization of American society is an interlocking system of semi-monopolies notoriously venal, an electorate notoriously unenlightened, misled by a mass media notoriously phony»
Author: Paul Goodman
| About:
America and Americans,
Society
| Keywords:
American System, electorate, interlocking, mass media, misled, monopolies, notoriously, phony, semi, The Organization, unenlightened, venal
«The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property.»
«The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. [For] to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves-and the better the teacher, the better the student body.»
Author: Warren Buffett
| About:
Journalism,
Press,
Reading,
Society
| Keywords:
better off, degree, inform, informing, informs, In the press, Journalists, press, press on, smarter, student, teacher, the press, The Teacher, well-off
«The national task that had been incumbent upon me for 18 years is hereby confirmed.»
Author: Charles de Gaulle
| About:
Politics,
Society
| Keywords:
confirmed, hereby, incumbent, incumbents, incumbent on
«The nature of a society is largely determined by the direction in which talent and ambition flow - by the tilt of the social landscapes»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
| About:
Society
| Keywords:
landscapes, largely, The Social, tilt, tilted, tilting, tilts
«The safety and happiness of society are the objects at which all political institutions aim, and to which all such institutions must be sacrificed»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Happiness,
Safety,
Society
| Keywords:
political institutions, sacrificed, such institutions
«The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head.»
«The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the stability of Society, as a healthy organism, is the complete absence of any intelligence amongst its members.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Security,
Society,
Stability
| Keywords:
The Complete
«The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Action,
Government,
Society
| Keywords:
abolished, association, common interest, formal, General Government, general interest, instant, produces, The Association
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