“It had happened before she was born, this wholesale discarding of American industry, this switch from a culture that made things of… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
We witness a strange inversion: on the one hand, the endeavor to turn the social contract into a less calculating and more… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
We are approaching a time when Christians, especially, may have to declare the social contract between Enlightenment rationalists and Biblical believers -… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
“I have received your new book against the human race, and thank you for it. Never was such a cleverness used in… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
In America, one of our two major parties is dominated by extremists dedicated to destroying the social contract, and the other party… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
All in all, I am not surprised that the people who want to unravel the social contract start with young adults. Those… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
Nothing is worse, or more of a breach of the social contract between citizen and state, than for government officials, bureaucrats and… — Bob Riley Copy Share Image
“French Enlightenment philosophers liked to use slavery as a symbol of human oppression, and particularly political oppression. “Man is born free but… — Tom Reiss Copy Share Image
America's 'social contract' is equal opportunity... yet we have failed in achieving that seminal goal. — George Kaiser Copy Share Image
“The most invidious myth of our civilization is the idea that any form of social contract can substitute for unrelenting moment-to-moment awareness… — Marco Vassi Copy Share Image
“Human beings appear to be sufficiently selfish and calculating to be capable of indefinitely greater harmony and social homeostasis. This statement is… — Edward O. Wilson Copy Share Image
We're all in a social contract. Whether we like it or not, we live in each others' good graces. — John Popper Copy Share Image
“Start with that. Chaos. No control, no law, no government at all. Like being in the arena. Where do we go from… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Like the Founders, the Conservative also recognizes in society a harmony of interests, as Adam Smith put it, and rules of cooperation… — Mark R. Levin Copy Share Image
The real violence is committed in the writing of history, the records of the legal system, the reporting of news, through the… — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
Wall Street sees a social fabric or social contract as inefficiencies, which need to be removed. — David Korten Copy Share Image
“Sociopaths have no regard whatsoever for the social contract, but they do know how to use it to their advantage. And all… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
There may have been somewhere, as a few eighteenth-century philosophers dreamed, a group of peaceful men who got together one evening after… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
What man loses by the social contract is his natural liberty and an unlimited right to everything he tries to get and… — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Copy Share Image
“There is nobody in this country who got rich on their own. Nobody. You built a factory out there - good for… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia has stability. The social contract and the political contract between the king and the rulers and the royal family and… — Al-Waleed bin Talal Copy Share Image
The Social Contract is nothing more or less than a vast conspiracy of human beings to lie to and humbug themselves for… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
A social contract is the way out of this dilemma for corporations that want to lead in the 21st century by showing… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
