Even if nonpolluting power were feasible and abundant, the use of energy on a massive scale acts on society like a drug… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
I think what was special about 'Music by Prudence' was the classic story of the title subject's life path - from being… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
Wine is the source of the greatest evils among communities. It causes diseases, quarrels, seditions, idleness, aversion to labor, and family disorders.… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Capitalism is a system in which the central institutions of society are, in principle, under autocratic control. Thus, a corporation or an… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think it modern society as a whole, but definitively in Brazil, spaces are so well divided and there are so many… — Kleber Mendonca Filho Copy Share Image
Normal science, the activity in which most scientists inevitably spend most all their time, is predicated on the assumption that the scientific… — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
At the end of the elementary program, I then had to move onto high school. Simultaneously, my parents moved to Attica to… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
Society established gold and silver as a circulating medium and as a legal tender in order that exchanges of commodities might be… — William Batchelder Greene Copy Share Image
The rules in this new 'post-partisan' era are pretty simple: If the Democratic Party wants it, it's 'stimulus.' If the Republican Party… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Because the 1979 strike against U.S. Steel in Youngstown, Ohio was an occupation - and actually, that's a model that really should… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
A semi-civilized state of society, equally removed from the extremes of barbarity and of refinement, seems to be that particular meridian under… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
People forget that art is not just a piece of entertainment. It is the place where we collectively declare our values and… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
We enter our studies, and enjoy a society which we alone can bring together. We raise no jealousy by conversing with one… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
The prosperity of a people is proportionate to the number of hands and minds usefully employed. To the community, sedition is a… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Jewish communities in the diaspora are very important to Israel and we are open to a dialogue with them. It is bitter… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
You look at the tremendous success of Facebook. To my mind there is not a lot of commerce going on in these… — Meg Whitman Copy Share Image
I think we need to teach children the importance of others, and that they cannot grow in this world without taking in… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
We are made for goodness. We are made for love. We are made for friendliness. We are made for togetherness. We are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let's also say that the Justice Department and the courts are making sure, as I've said in a speech before, that when… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There are tons of gay issues that are important, from gay marriage to adoption rights to work-place discrimination and more... but I… — Tyler Oakley Copy Share Image
In societies where modern conditions of productions prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
All artists, they say, are a little mad. This madness is, to a certain extent, a self-created myth designed to keep the… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
Gangsta Rap is dead. I've moved on. And the raps that I'm rappin to my community shouldn't be filled with rage? They… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
There is message to the community that a non-governmental process is underway to bring about social change, it's a public one, and… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
“In principle the human productive community may be constituted in either of two ways. First, it may be consciously regulated. Whether its… — Rudolph Hiferding Copy Share Image
I used to live in a little city by the sea, and the feeling of isolation - it was not like living… — Lucile Hadzihalilovic Copy Share Image
If you are a cooperative animal you need to watch what you get. If you, or even a whole community, invest in… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
“A rejection of the prevailing state of affairs accounts, I think, for the explosive growth of intuitive anarchism among young people today.… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Forests and trees make significant direct contributions to the nutrition of poor households ... [as] rural communities in Central Africa obtained a… — Frances Ford Seymour Copy Share Image
I try to look at it like an angry optimist. In other words, I'm not happy with the state of affairs that… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
I'm willing to explore what that's supposed to look like. I want to be intentional. I want it to show up in… — Kelly Clark Copy Share Image
'Filk' is the folk music of the science fiction and fantasy community - you get parodies, you get traditional music that's had… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
Finding a kid that could be introspective and internal and thoughtful, and then also be wild and free and guileless and physical,… — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
Let's share our abundance and make our country stronger. We can encourage programs that collect and distribute excess prepared food to local… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
I think, in general, we've created an environment where we've done away with the sort of day-to-day training that's necessary, including crisis… — Michelle Lujan Grisham Copy Share Image
Barack Obama's understanding of what the drug war had cost the country was meaningful. And very quietly in his second term, he… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Whether we like it or not, a breakdown in home-life will eventually lead to a breakdown everywhere. This is, surely, the most… — Martyn Copy Share Image
“Community is like a garden, it is an organic living thing; if it is neglected, it can overgrow with weeds and suffer… — Cory Bernardi Copy Share Image
Heroes are not giant statues framed against a red sky. They are people who say: This is my community, and it is… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
You know, I personally think that gentrification happens long before you start seeing white people in formerly people-of-color neighborhoods. It starts happening… — Majora Carter Copy Share Image