A revolutionist is one who desires to discard the existing social order and try another. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“We’ve built a society that values civil liberties even at the expense of social order.” — Charles Wheelan Copy Share Image
“there’s gonna be a riot before this thing is over. A riot, or worse. Folks don’t realize how fragile the social order… — Sean Chercover Copy Share Image
Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also. — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
People never move towards revolution; they are pushed towards it by intolerable injustices in the economic and social order under which they… — Suzanne La Follette Copy Share Image
It takes a lot of punishment to be able to do anything to change the social order. — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
The next stage of development, perhaps in the distant future, will be a social order under which there will be no need… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
The interest which lay behind Federalism was that of well-to-do citizens in a stable political and social order, and this interest aroused… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
For me, ideology is defined only by how the coordinates of your meaningful experience of the world, and your place within society,… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
“mother, with her upbringing in the primitive Baptist church, believed that converting to Roman Catholicism was a step upward in the social… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
[John] Adams was arguing that a separate social order existed that needed to be embodied in senates and his fellow Americans could… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
From my perspective, 'postmodernism' merely names an interesting set of developments in the social order that is based on the presumption that… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
Very few writers understand the complex history and maddening social order of the Mississippi Delta. For Steve Yarbrough, though, it's home turf.… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance. Morally,… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Obama is a leveler. He has come to narrow the divide between rich and poor. For him the ultimate social value is… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Anyday, one can walk down the street in a big city and see a thousand people. Any photographer can photograph these people… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
Whatever I had read as a child about the saints had thrilled me. I could see the nobility of giving one's life… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Cynicism, disillusionment, and a dispiriting sense of purposeless has cast a shadow over American society seriously draining it of any language or… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The worth of men consists in their liability to persuasion. . . . Civilisation is the maintenance of social order, by its… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The American founders, when framing their governments, looked to the Bible for insights into human nature, civic virtue, social order, political authority… — Daniel L Dreisbach Copy Share Image
Regarding social order, [Francis] Fukuyama writes, "The systematic study of how order, and thus social capital, can emerge in spontaneous and decentralized… — Douglass North Copy Share Image
The great problem of American life [is] the riddle ofauthority: the difficulty of finding a way, within a liberaland individualistic social order,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...heroine: the artist, the premier mistress writhering in a garden graced w/highly polished blades of grass... release (ethiopium) is the drug...an animal… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“These ideas grew out of the Enlightenment; their roots are in Rousseau’s Discourse on Inequality, Humboldt’s Limits of State Action, Kant’s insistence,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The impotence of liberal humanism is a symptom of its essentially contradictory relationship to modern capitalism. For although it forms part of… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“We are not our own any more than what we possess is our own. We did not make ourselves, we cannot be… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Dewey insisted that the present attachment to the principles and values of the American founding must be repudiated and replaced with the… — Mark R. Levin Copy Share Image
“Equality has a built-in revolutionary force lacking in such ideas as justice or liberty. For once the ideal of equality becomes uppermost,… — Robert Nisbet Copy Share Image
“This is what one of the founding fathers of sociology, Emile Durkheim, meant when he wrote in 1895 that the establishment of… — Gerhard Falk Copy Share Image
“recent events compel us to raise anew. From the beginning, the most serious and systematic attempts to write Universal Histories saw the… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
“and self-responsibility can only occur where the child is surrounded with moral behavior and allowed to grow her own understanding of the… — Kelly Bryson Copy Share Image
Where were the saints to try to change the social order, not just to minister to the slaves, but to do away… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
The emergence of Pakistan, a decade ago, was an act of protest against the existence of privilege in the social order of… — Aly Khan Copy Share Image
Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the social order they have erected… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
The author takes the position that the consumer pays the tax, and as such every individual of the social order should be… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
Vote to stand tall against terrorists ; receive Social Security privatization . Vote to strike a blow against elitism; receive a social… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
One of the symptoms of a declining social order is that its members have to give most of their time to politics,… — Bernard Crick Copy Share Image
“Every social order incorporates among its key taboos the notion that people living in it should not think about how it will… — James Dale Davidson Copy Share Image
The law-abiding citizen by his labor serves both himself and his fellow man and thereby integrates himself peacefully into the social order.… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image