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Letter "S" » Society
«Many people are extremely happy, but are absolutely worthless to society.»
«Like its politicians and its war, society has the teenagers it deserves»
«Just because society, and government, and whatever was different 100 years ago, doesn't mean that people didn't have sex, pick their nose, or swear.»
«I think the first duty of society is justice»
Author: Alexander Hamilton
(Lawyer, Secretary, Soldier, Statesman, Thinker)
| About:
Duty,
Society
| Keywords:
The First Duty
«I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society, except that which makes the road safer, the beer stronger, the old men and women warmer in the winter, and happier in the summer»
Author: Brendan Behan
| About:
Society
| Keywords:
connected, happier, irreverence, Old Road, safer, warmer
«Let's practice what we preach, and with the acceptance that we expect from others, let's stop being so damn judgmental and crucifying everyone who doesn't fit in to our boxed-in perception of what is right.»
«Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women»
«Let him who expects one class of society to prosper into highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of his face can smile while the other is pinched. Try whether»
Author: Thomas Fuller
(Clergyman, Writer)
| About:
Smile,
Society
| Keywords:
distress, expects, higher degree, high society, one-sided, pinched, pinches, prosper, to a higher degree, to the highest degree
«I truly believe that individuals can make a difference in society. Since periods of change such as the present one come so rarely in human history, it is up to each of us to make the best use of our time to help create a happier world.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| About:
Mankind,
Society
| Keywords:
happier, Human history, individuals, individual differences, periods, rarely, such as
«Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Life,
Society
| Keywords:
concession, concessions, reciprocal, subsist
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