Regulation of sexual behavior is the preferred route to wider social control. — Alexander Cockburn Copy Share Image
Satire is a form of social control, it's what you do. It's not personal. It's a job. — Garry Trudeau Copy Share Image
Mass incarceration is a massive system of racial and social control. — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
There is a system of racial and social control in communities of color across America. — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“And of course we know that social control is best managed through fear.” — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
No matter how old and glorious the models, sad indeed is the woman who sees fashion as a means of self-expression rather… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
Autonomous state actions will regularly take forms that attempt to reinforce the authority, political longevity, and social control of the state. — Theda Skocpol Copy Share Image
The most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by specialization and social control is, at the… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
If I had to guess and put a name on it, I'd say that at some point, the drug war was as… — David Simon Copy Share Image
We have, in our day, witnessed the birth of the Therapeutic State. This is perhaps the major implication of psychiatry as an… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Historically, much of the motivation for public schooling has been to stifle variety and institute social control. — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
The danger with Bill C-11 is that it gives the government the ability to use technology as a means of social control. — Leslyn Lewis Copy Share Image
Eugenics is the most adequate and thorough avenue to the solution of racial, political and social problems. — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
“Six decades and two years, no more than a passing glance of time, separate Mendel's initial experiments on peas and the court-mandated… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
By pretending that convention is Nature, that disobeying a personal prohibition is a medical illness, they establish themselves as agents of social… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
[Madness] is the jail we could all end up in. And we know it. And watch our step. For a lifetime. We… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
What passes for political realism may make for lively academic debates. But it often functions, ironically, as a tool of social control,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I really believe in the power of social control coming from within the community itself. The community protecting itself, its children, its… — Fernando Haddad Copy Share Image
Socialism to me is establishing social control of power in society, and where that differs from liberalism for example which aims at… — Denis Healey Copy Share Image
Healthy" and "diseased," as Susan Sontag points out...are often subjective judgments that society makes for its own purposes. Women have long been… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Guilt? It's this mechanism we use to control people. It's an illusion. It's a kind of social control mechanism -- and it's… — Ted Bundy Copy Share Image
“Something Arabs and Westerners certainly do is what one might have thought someone like Amis, considering the kind of fictional world he… — John R. Bradley Copy Share Image
“The construct of a new, fictional 'Balkans' [is] a result of linguistic violence beginning with the verb 'to balkanize,' which most of… — Andrej Grubacic Copy Share Image
The public school system is not about educating black children. Never has been. Inner-city schools are about social control. Period. They’re operated… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“The pieces in "Taking Sides" do not agree with each other. That isn't accidental. There are no easy or singular responses or… — Cindy Milstein Copy Share Image
“In an early article Jean Baudrillard wrote: “It is useless to fantasize about state projection of police control through TV. . .… — Scott Bukatman Copy Share Image
I think that's a major reason. Instead of turning in their own lives to philosophy, religion, love, family life, or nature, they… — Peter Breggin Copy Share Image
“The very same bourgeois mentality which extols the manufacturing division of labour, the life-long annexation of the worker to a partial operation,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“Reciprocal typifications of actions are built up in the course of a shared history. They cannot be created instantaneously. Institutions always have… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
“For insofar as fear of eternal damnation and the power of excommunication, backed by the coercive power of the state, had become… — Thomas Talbott Copy Share Image
“A huge majority of parents use some form of physical or verbal aggression against children. Since women remain the primary caretakers of… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
“The most interesting aspects of the story lie between the two extremes of coercion and popularity. It might be instructive to consider… — Robert O. Paxton Copy Share Image
“Equally serious is the complaint that psychoanalysis as a medical practice is a form of oppressive social control, labelling individuals and forcing… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“It is easy for us to delude ourselves into thinking that our notions of the healthy person are unbiased by our particular… — Robert Kegan Copy Share Image
“The process occurs in two stages. The first step is to grant law enforcement officials extraordinary discretion regarding whom to stop, search,… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“The Maoist mechanisms of social control have been loosened. A totalitarian state has become merely an authoritarian one.” — Gordon G. Chang Copy Share Image
Policing has never been about public safety: its origins are rooted in social control, the denial of people's human rights, securing the… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
Custodial education does not have as its objective the education of youth but rather social control over them. It suppresses rather than… — John Conyers Copy Share Image
Every discipline develops standards of professional competence to which its workers are subject... Every scientific community is a society in the small,… — Abraham Kaplan Copy Share Image
![“[Madness] is the jail we could all end up in. And we know it. And watch our step. For a lifetime. We behave. A fantastic and entire system of social control, by the threat of example as effective over the general population as detention centers in dictatorships, the image of the madhouse floats…” quote by Kate Millett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/dfe/kate-millett-7301_behave_madness-is-the-jail-we-could-all-end-up_1734773.jpg)
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