Very few writers understand the complex history and maddening social order of the Mississippi Delta. For Steve Yarbrough, though, it's home turf.… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Obama is a leveler. He has come to narrow the divide between rich and poor. For him the ultimate social value is… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Vote to stand tall against terrorists ; receive Social Security privatization . Vote to strike a blow against elitism; receive a social… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
The author takes the position that the consumer pays the tax, and as such every individual of the social order should be… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
One of the symptoms of a declining social order is that its members have to give most of their time to politics,… — Bernard Crick Copy Share Image
No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance. Morally,… — Franklin D. Roosevelt 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
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
“Moyers: Then what does love have to do with morality? Campbell: Violates it…Insofar as love expresses itself, it is not expressing itself… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Looking at the sweep of Christian history, we are often reminded of this message of the transience of human affairs, and, based… — Philip Jenkins Copy Share Image
It has always seemed to me that the social order was implicit in the very nature of things, and required nothing more… — Louis Antoine de Saint-Just Copy Share Image
“Those who withdraw Christianity from the social order to “focus on evangelism” narrow down our engagement in a similar way. I hope… — Greg Forster Copy Share Image
The worth of men consists in their liability to persuasion. . . . Civilisation is the maintenance of social order, by its… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Cynicism, disillusionment, and a dispiriting sense of purposeless has cast a shadow over American society seriously draining it of any language or… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Whatever I had read as a child about the saints had thrilled me. I could see the nobility of giving one's life… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
The cry for freedom is a sign of suppression. It will not cease to ring as long as man feels himself captive.… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“These ideas grew out of the Enlightenment; their roots are in Rousseau’s Discourse on Inequality, Humboldt’s Limits of State Action, Kant’s insistence,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Women were responsible for raising next generation of citizens, they themselves needed to be well educated in order to teach their children.… — Lynne Withey Copy Share Image
“Neoliberal economics, the logic of which is tending today to win out throughout the world thanks to international bodies like the World… — Pierre Bourdieu 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
“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
“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
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
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
Timid and cowardly soldiers cause the loss of a nation's independence; but pusillanimous magistrates destroy the empire of the laws, the rights… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Modern science and technology can relieve men of the necessity for specialized, imbecile labor. They may, in principle, provide the basis for… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Keeping our eyes on journey's end is what we need - the place where we see at last the world that is… — Rowan Williams 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
Events in the early 1990s in New York City, Texas, and Florida appear to have raised, in the eyes of CBS News,… — Harold O. J. Brown 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
“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
In the event of a Mad Max-style post-apocalyptic dystopia, people with supplies of food and water could become warlords or chieftains in… — Nish Kumar Copy Share Image
Democracy is not compatible with capitalism but is congruent with a version of democratic socialism in which the wealth, resources, and benefits… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
If that form of government, that system of social order is not wrong - if those laws of the Southern States, by… — Leonard Bacon Copy Share Image
Success and failure in our own national economy will hang upon the degree to which we are able to work with races… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
Our whole social order could self-destruct over the obsession with freedom disconnected from responsibility; where choice is imagined to be somehow independent… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Coming out is a means of redefining oneself, of claiming membership in a lifestyle and a social order with distinct values. Chief… — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
