The marriage bed is the most degenerative influence in the social order, — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
I don't think you can impose a social order from the top down. — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
“The typical premodern ruler gave money to priests, philosophers and poets in the hope that they would legitimise his rule and maintain… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Sexuality ... is at the same time the most personal of realms and also the realm most carefully constrained by social order. — Susan McClary Copy Share Image
“About the cathouse: the notion that an accepted element in the social order is a whorehouse goes hand in hand with the… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Schools should take an active part in directing social change, and share in the construction of a new social order — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“You do not win by struggling to the top of a caste system, you win by refusing to be trapped within one… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Politics [is] the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any relations in a social order will endure, if there is infused into them some of that spirit of human sympathy which… — George William Russell Copy Share Image
“To the end of history, social orders will probably destroy themselves in an effort to prove they are indestructible.” — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
The good society is marked by a high degree of order, justice, and freedom. Among these, order has primacy: for justice cannot… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“The science called ‘economics’ is based on an initial act of abstraction that consists in dissociating a particular category of practices, or… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
Apart from letters, it is the vulgar custom of the moment to deride the thinkers of the Victorian and Edwardian eras; yet… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
With the development of industrial capitalism, a new and unanticipated system of injustice, it is libertarian socialism that has preserved and extended… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“One shining light, in the den of iniquity, was that the mark eradicated religion, our hackneyed beliefs in fictitious ideals, creating yet… — Owen H Lewis Copy Share Image
“like the social instincts of chimps, those of humans were adapted only for small intimate groups. When the group grew too large,… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“How differently we behave in other peoples countries ... no sooner than we think we can get away with it, we do… — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freedom of the individual will truly… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I was bad at sports and picked last every day. I couldn't quite figure out what my role was in the social… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Philosophers should resist the temptation to be publicly virtuous. Given an unjust society, from the vantage of what counts as the public… — Ray Brassier Copy Share Image
“Civilization is social order promoting cultural creation. Four elements constitute it: economic provision, political organization, moral tradition, and the pursuit of knowledge… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“Anarchism, then, really stands for the liberation of the human mind from the dominion of religion; the liberation of the human body… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Life, in both its knowing and its doing, has become today a "free fall," so to say, into the next minute, into… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Excluded by my birth and tastes from the social order, I was not aware of its diversity. Nothing in the world was… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
“Much as we live in an economic and social order that is structured to exploit people, we live in one that is… — Bob Torres Copy Share Image
Civilization is social order promoting cultural creation. Four elements constitute it: economic provision, political organization, moral tradition, and the pursuit of knowledge… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“In editing a volume of Washington 's private letters for the Long Island Historical Society, I have been much impressed by indications… — Moncure D. Conway Copy Share Image
“CHAPTER II—THE LOWEST DEPTHS There disinterestedness vanishes. The demon is vaguely outlined; each one is for himself. The I in the eyes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Where are your free and compulsory schools? Does every one know how to read in the land of Dante and of Michael… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Historically, American liberals have been idealists, pressing forward toward the goals of greater freedom, social equality, and more meaningful democracy. The articulate… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
“Why does the social order feel the need to defend itself by evading the fact of real women, our faces and voices… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“If we live in a world of states, and if out-of-state existence is impossible, then we all must live as national citizens.… — Wael B. Hallaq Copy Share Image
“Looking back to [Christendom's] youth, we recall the emotional stirrings, the deep sense of Christian purpose, when a temple, say, challenged the… — Harry Blamires Copy Share Image
“Myth basically serves four functions. The first is the mystical function,... realizing what a wonder the universe is, and what a wonder… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The entire social order ... is arrayed against a woman who wants to rise to a man's reputation. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
As long as our social order regards the good of institutions rather than the good of men, so long will there be… — Richard Roberts Copy Share Image
Cubans are a people who suffered from capitalism in the cruelest way, in the social order, the economic order and the political… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image