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• God makes it really clear that society and civilization is really held together by the glue of families... When a man and… — Kirk Cameron
• Society is held together by our need; we bind it together with legend, myth, coercion, fearing that without it we will be… — James A. Baldwin
• If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin
• A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various powerful interests, combined in… — John C. Calhoun
• A society that robs an individual of the product of his effort ... is not strictly speaking a society, but a mob… — Ayn Rand
• Investment in AIDS will be repaid a thousand-fold in lives saved and communities held together. — Peter Piot
• A nation is held together by shared values, shared beliefs, shared attitudes. That is what enables a people to maintain a cohesive… — John W. Gardner
• A government held together by the bands of reason only, requires much compromise of opinion. — Thomas Jefferson
• Men are less hesitant about harming someone who makes himself loved than one who makes himself feared because love is held together… — Niccolo Machiavelli
• It is often assumed that science starts from facts and eschews counter-factual theories. Nothing could be further from the truth. What is… — Paul Feyerabend
• I will give you my definition of a nation, and you can add the adjective 'Jewish.' A Nation is, in my mind,… — Theodor Herzl
• The notion that inventors are anorak-wearing crackpots with glasses held together with Sellotape is beguiling but wrong. — Trevor Baylis

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