You keep plugging away--that's the way social change takes place. That's the way every social change in history has taken place: by… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I got a degree in sociology, didn't read much fiction in college, and I was a pretty political, left-wing type of guy.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What business entrepreneurs are to the economy, social entrepreneurs are to social change. They are the driven, creative individuals who question the… — David Bornstein Copy Share Image
Social change really cannot happen unless people are willing to take a risk, and they were. And I was so moved by… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
“Growing in tandem is virtually impossible in a patriarchal society, as ours has been. Only one-half of the couple has the use… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Fraud really thrives in moments of great social change and transition. We're in the midst of a technological revolution. That gives con… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
Everyone makes a difference. Someone who does something for others makes a big and good difference. A person who has no self-interest… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need to make fun of and ridicule the media images that seek to keep us down, divide us against each other… — Susan J. Douglas Copy Share Image
What is true, and I think that we can't deny it, is that some of the same concerns about globalization, about technology,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“There is an oft-told story of a delegation going to the White House to present President Franklin D. Roosevelt with a policy… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
When I say I love Eastland, it sounds preposterous a man who brutalizes people. But you love him or you wouldn't be… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
“Reality, at first glance, is a simple thing: the television speaking to you now is real. Your body sunk into that chair… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
My generation was going to change the direction America took. I was completely convinced that we would have a very different kind… — Susan Lyne Copy Share Image
“I consider myself a “social ecologist,” concerned with man’s man-made environment the way the natural ecologist studies the biological environment…the discipline itself… — Peter F. Drucker Copy Share Image
“My course is a survey of how readings of the same constant text have varied over the centuries, from the formation of… — Peter J. Gomes Copy Share Image
“But our world is abundant with beauty and courage and grace. I’m aware of a growing aspiration to attend, with all the… — Krista Tippett Copy Share Image
When we really need to work hard to make sure that these ideas about constructive social change culturally, ecologically and politically, come… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“They said my solution was foreign because I lived on another planet. It required honesty. It required communication. It required kindness. It… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed. You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to read. You cannot humiliate the… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
The future is our responsibility, but change will not take place until the majority loose confidence in their dictator’s and elected officials’… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
I believe strongly that social change isn't just about demonstrations in the street against the wrongs in society. There is also the… — Corinne McLaughlin Copy Share Image
“We cannot afford to be discouraged from challenging the corporate control of our food system, our genetic commons, our shared resources, or… — Wenonah Hauter Copy Share Image
Public education is a great instrument of social change. Through it, if we so desire, we can make our country more nearly… — James Bryant Conant Copy Share Image
Today, blacks are no longer the litmus paper or the barometer of social change. Blacks are in every segment of society and… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
“The real determinant of society is hidden behind the state and the economy: it is the way in which our everyday activity… — John Holloway Copy Share Image
“I assume that in great men whose names I dare not mention, the anarchic element was very powerful. You see, when fundamental… — Ernst Jünger Copy Share Image
“When I was an undergraduate, the censors attacked the university from without. Now, they are entrenched in the faculties and administrations themselves.… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
Family life is the source of the greatest human happiness. This happiness is the simplest and least costly kind, and it cannot… — Robert J. Havighurst Copy Share Image
“..I began speaking.. First, I took issue with the media's characterization of the post-Katrina New Orleans as resembling the third world as… — Billy Sothern Copy Share Image
“And so a miserable but possible scenario is that countries in the bottom billion oscillate between the traps and limbo, perhaps switching… — Paul Collier Copy Share Image
“Real social change is a process that takes place over time, usually quite a long time. At a given moment in history,… — John Holt Copy Share Image
The only thing you should be trying to please in this world is god, because: Humans are dishonest Humans are evil Humans… — Emanuel Sebastiao Copy Share Image
“[The] tremendous and still accelerating development of science and technology has not been accompanied by an equal development in social, economic, and… — Ralph Linton Copy Share Image
“American capitalism is derided for its superficial banality, yet it has unleashed profound, convulsive social change. Condemned as mindless materialism, it has… — Brink Lindsey Copy Share Image
“To really change the world, we have to help people change the way they see things. Global betterment is a mental process,… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Entrepreneurial quality - is by far the toughest (criterion for a social entrepreneur).. For every one thousand people who are creative and… — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
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