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A social fact is every way of acting, fixed or not, capable of exercising on the individual an external constraint; or again,…
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An act cannot be defined by the end sought by the actor, for an identical system of behaviour may be adjustable to…
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Man is only a moral being because he lives in society, since morality consists in solidarity with the group, and varies according…
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Society is not a mere sum of individuals. Rather, the system formed by their association represents a specific reality which has its…
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The first and most fundamental rule is: Consider social facts as things.
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Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved,…
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Our excessive tolerance with regard to suicide is due to the fact that, since the state of mind from which it springs…
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Man's characteristic privilege is that the bond he accepts is not physical but moral; that is, social. He is governed not by…
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Even one well-made observation will be enough in many cases, just as one well-constructed experiment often suffices for the establishment of a…
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The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings.
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For a long time it has been known that the first systems of representations with which men have pictured to themselves the…
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Science cannot describe individuals, but only types. If human societies cannot be classified, they must remain inaccessible to scientific description.
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We were all flying around up and down the coast near Dunkirk looking for enemy aircraft which seemed also to be milling…
— Douglas Bader
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We must learn to be honest with ourselves, and know our shortcomings. We will acquire cohesion but we will pay dearly for…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Our American values are not luxuries but necessities, not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. Our common vision of…
— Jimmy Carter
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This is a Pandora's box, for endless litigation, for division in society setting one group against another, and we must for that…
— Unknown Author
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Life has always taken place in a tumult without apparent cohesion, but it only finds its grandeur and its reality in ecstasy…
— Georges Bataille
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Our greatest foreign policy problem is our divisions at home. Our greatest foreign policy need is national cohesion and a return to…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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Judaism is not a religion. At best, it is a racial credo, designed to maintain racial cohesion, in this case the Khazar…
— Henry Makow
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History has blessed us with all the freedom and advantages of multiculturalism. But it has also blessed us, because of the accident…
— Charles Krauthammer
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Giving triggers social cohesion. It's also the basis for an economy not based on money.
— Lily Cole
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Without environmental sustainability, economic stability and social cohesion cannot be achieved
— Phil Harding
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For among nations - as within nations - the soundest unity is that which respects diversity, and the strongest cohesion is that…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Is there anything worse for a state than to be split and disunited? or anything better than cohesion and unity?
— Plato
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