Every new social structure strives to come up with some kind of mythology of divine origin for its values and aims. — Zsuzsanna Budapest Copy Share Image
Poverty calls us to sow hope… Poverty is the flesh of the poor Jesus, in that child who is hungry, in the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The question of questions for the politicians should ever be-What type of social structure am I tending to produce? But this is… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Almost all the things you can do online can be enhanced by the social structure of MySpace. — Tom Anderson Copy Share Image
In the United States, revolts tends to be directed against specific situations, rarely against the social structure as a whole. — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
When the church hears the cry of the oppressed it cannot but denounce the social structures that give rise to and perpetuate… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
What we are headed for is a sort of social structure in which the highbrows are the elite, the middlebrows are the… — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
“...the Midwest is coping with a twenty-first-century problem [globalization] with a nineteenth-century political and social structure [relying on state and city solutions… — Richard C. Longworth Copy Share Image
To me the desire to create and to have control over your own life, irrespective of the politics of the time or… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
Raising children is, in a sense, the reason the society exists in the first place. It's the most important thing that happens,… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Scientific and technological "solutions" which poison the environment or degrade the social structure and man himself are of no benefit, no matter… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
Tolerance, openness and understanding towards other peoples' cultures, social structures, values and faiths are now essential to the very survival of an… — Aga Khan IV Copy Share Image
The strike, the boycott, the refusal to serve, the ability to paralyze the functioning of a complex social structure-these remain potent weapons… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
As human beings, we are always torn between individual freedom and the ability of choose our actions, and the need for at… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I was raised a nice Jewish boy in a Conservative household. Went to Camp Ramah. It's funny actually. I think I enacted… — Jay Michaelson Copy Share Image
The belief, not only of the socialist but of those so-called liberals who are diligently preparing the way for them is that… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Essential to the attainment of these national goals is the moral imperative of ensuring social justice and respect for human dignity. The… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
What we experience in various and specific milieux, I have noted, is often caused by structural changes. Accordingly, to understand the changes… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Those in authority within institutions and social structures attempt to justify their rule by linking it, as if it were a necessary… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Within a social structure, a familial structure, or a cultural structure of various kinds, there is a substitute for actual freedom. I… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
Vampires Are Us: Understanding Our Love Affair with the Immortal Dark Side,” is now out! Quote: “Vampires let us play with death… — Margot Adler Copy Share Image
We are limited by our agreements on possibility. Agreement is a common exclusion of alternate possibilities. Agreement is the cement of social… — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
Despite the campaign rhetoric, the bureaucracies-big business and big government-are here to stay. The centralization effort cannot be checked. but it can… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
“Home before the leaves fall' the soldiers all shouted to their families in August 1914 as they marched toward an enemy who… — Jamie H. Cockfield Copy Share Image
“Opening lines of The Great Indian Novel narrated as a modern day MahaBharata. They tell me India is an underdeveloped country. They… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination. Art is the aesthetic ordering of experience to express meanings in… — Daniel Bell Copy Share Image
“in this direction-and he has been dead for not more than a quarter of a century. His influence is far more subtle… — Christopher Hyatt Copy Share Image
“One example of systematic oppression is structural violence. This concept was introduced in the 1970s by Johan Galtung, a pioneering Norwegian researcher… — Laura Van Dernoot Lipsky Copy Share Image
“As they walked, Tehol spoke. ‘…the assumption is the foundation stone of Letherii society, perhaps all societies the world over. The notion… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“The Union of South Africa divided the functionality of government between Cape Town and Pretoria. Cape Town was the Administrative Capital and… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Suppresed I Rise Copy Share Image
“I saw headline in paper: CONGRESS VOWS FIGHT ON CRIME. and I almost sat down and wrote a mother essay, 8 or… — charles bukowski Copy Share Image
Domesticity is a fact of how social structure works. So if you say, "Well being domestic as a female is a negative… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
I like to think there is something deep in our own world of reality that will create a dynamic balance between technology… — Kenzo Tange Copy Share Image
I think [rock'n'roll] essence is what made it good and has a lot in common with what originally made monotheism good -… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
All of us have to be prevaricators, hypocrites, and liars every day of our lives; otherwise the social structure would fall into… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
There is a cost that comes with moving schools so often and it's not what I want for my son when he… — Jennifer Ehle Copy Share Image
When, over fifty years ago, I first became interested in economics - as a discipline that provided the key to social structure… — Simon Kuznets Copy Share Image
There are millions and millions of Sufis who have existed in Islamic history and have the deepest impact on every aspect of… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
In some ways you still have to buy your freedom, but that's because you live in a social structure that's organized around… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
There's never been a pandemic which hasn't exploited a change in the way we live - politics, social structure, technological change, warfare,… — Norman Swan Copy Share Image