Human societies as temporally and spatially far-flung as the Mesopotamians, Mayans, and Easter Islanders likely came to ruin by expanding beyond the… — William E. Rees Copy Share Image
To realize lasting peace and sustainable development in human society, members of the international community have to cooperate with one another fully… — Wu Bangguo Copy Share Image
Human society as a whole is a vast brainwashing machine whose semantic rules and sex roles create a social robot. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Happily for America, happily, we trust, for the whole human race, they pursued a new and more noble course. They accomplished a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
There's a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be 'good,' to behave in a way that… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
True Islam taught me that it takes all of the religious, political, economic, psychological, and racial ingredients, or characteristics, to make the… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Human society is made up of partialities. Each citizen has an interest and a view of his own, which, if followed out… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The future cannot be predicted, but futures can be invented. It was man's ability to invent which has made human society what… — Dennis Gabor Copy Share Image
Love will never be anywhere except where equality and unity are… And there can be no love where love does not find… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Villages are small and personal, and their inhabitants have names, characters, and personalities. What more appropriate concept on which to base our… — Charles Handy Copy Share Image
To be nonviolent to human beings and to be a killer or enemy of the poor animals is Satan's philosophy. In this… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
Any power must be an enemy of mankind which enslaves the individual by terror and force, whether it arises under the Fascist… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Fuller believed human societies would soon rely mainly on renewable sources of energy, such as solar- and wind-derived electricity,. envisioned an age… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
No one can doubt, that the convention for the distinction of property, and for the stability of possession, is of all circumstances… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“After all,' he said, “I suppose there are things that nothing can kill and that remain forever intact. It’s as if nothing… — Romain Gary Copy Share Image
I believe that the time has come for women to take more active roles in all domains of human society, in an… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
What children don't understand, and can't understand until they grow up some, is how much the whole fabric and process of human… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Communication between people of different nationalities enriches human society and makes it more colourful.. Imagine our Russian intellectuals, the kind, merry, perceptive… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
“He asked himself whether human society could have the right to force its members to suffer equally in one case for its… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Wolves regularly attacked their rivals in power, so the idea of killing to gain position was neither alien nor repulsive to her.… — Jane Lindskold Copy Share Image
The diversity of mankind is a basic postulate of our knowledge of human beings. But if mankind is diverse and individuated, then… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I may remind you that history is not a branch of literature. The facts of history, like the facts of geology or… — J. B. Bury Copy Share Image
“What I am really writing about, what I have always written about, is the idea of human freedom, human community, the real… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Sentimentalising is anathema, as far as I am concerned. It leads you into ethical problems about violence and killing and eating meat.… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
“The pillars of human society are covetousness, fear, and corruption,” retorted Grau. “Man is evil, but loves the good—when others do it.” — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
We need love - an awesome love grounded in the evolutionary potential for life on Earth - to become the organizing principle… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The future of human society. Had it made an irrevocably false start? The compass error that gets harder to correct with every… — Sybille Bedford Copy Share Image
Human society cannot basically stop the destruction of the environment under capitalism. Socialism is the only structure that makes it possible. — Gus Hall Copy Share Image
Behind every rational and irrational force in human society there is a social mechanism which determines where it is to appear and… — Karl Mannheim Copy Share Image
“Human society is ninety percent muck that won't disperse to the appropriate location that’s why I chose the profession of plumber.” — Rose Tremain Copy Share Image
Change, not habit, is what gets most of us down; habit is the stabilizer of human society, change accounts for its progress. — William Feather Copy Share Image
“Without the waist string, kita todu, and a name, a child does not belong to human society: the passage from nature to… — Madhu Ramnath Copy Share Image
...no matter how complex or affluent, human societies are nothing but subsystems of the biosphere, the Earth's thin veneer of life, which… — Vaclav Smil Copy Share Image
Physically there is nothing to distinguish human society from the farm-yard except that children are more troublesome and costly than chickens and… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The anthropologist respects history, but he does not accord it a special value. He conceives it as a study complementary to his… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
The great and good ends proposed by the Illuminati, as the ultimate objects of their union, are the overthrow of religion, government,… — Timothy Dwight IV Copy Share Image
Bear in mind that capitalism is a tiny period of human society. You never really had capitalism, you always had one or… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Pride is a vice not only dreadfully mischievous in human society, but perhaps of all others, the most insuperable bar to real… — Elizabeth Carter Copy Share Image
The genius of human society is in fact the ease with which alliances are formed, broken, and reconstituted, always with strong emotional… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The raw material from which social institutions are fashioned is always more or less recalcitrant and any human society will tend to… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
