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If there is no absolute moral standard, then one cannot say in a final sense that anything is right or wrong. By absolute we mean… — Francis Schaeffer
Loss of social standing is an ever-present threat for individuals whose social acceptance is based on behavioral traits rather than unconditional human value. — Melissa Harris-Perry
Some imagine the difference between heaven and hell to be a matter of geography. Not so. The difference is much more evident in the individuals… — Brandon Mull
Every politician, clergyman, educator, or physician, in short, anyone dealing with human individuals, is bound to make grave mistakes if he ignores these two great… — Ernst Mayr
New gene pools are generated in every generation, and evolution takes place because the successful individuals produced by these gene pools give rise to the… — Ernst Mayr
Harshness towards individuals who flout the laws and commands of the state is for the public good; no greater crime against the public interest is… — Cardinal Richelieu
The heterosexuality or homosexuality of many individuals is not an all-or-none proposition. — Alfred Kinsey
No democratic world will work as it should work until we recognize that we can only enjoy any right so long as we are prepared… — Anthony Eden
Uncertainty hurts business. It annoys individuals. Why keep the whole country, including business and individuals, in uncertainty over the extent of the tax burdens to… — B. C. Forbes
Temple mirrors of eternity remind us that each human being has "divine nature and destiny"; that "sacred ordinances and covenants available in holy temples make… — Gerrit W. Gong
As a society we cannot seem to make peace with nature. As individuals, it's hard for us to be at peace with ourselves. — Terence McKenna
Modern wars are seldom fought without hatred between nations; this serves more or less as a substitute for hatred between individuals. — Carl von Clausewitz
The sudden and abrupt deletion of all individuals occupying the lower bands of the Tone Scale from the social order would result in an almost… — L. Ron Hubbard
It is one thing to be well-read on a subject; it is quite another to be part of the subject itself. It is an unfortunate… — Lon Milo DuQuette
There is a great sense of community within the Montessori classroom, where children of differing ages work together in an atmosphere of cooperation rather than… — Maria Montessori
This book will present some aspects of what the writer has termed the pedagogy of the oppressed, a pedagogy which must be forged with, not… — Paulo Freire
Individuals who were submerged in reality, merely feeling their needs, emerge from reality and perceive the causes of their needs. — Paulo Freire
One of the methods of manipulation is to inoculate individuals with the bourgeois appetite for personal success. — Paulo Freire
Able Danger consisted of approximately 20 direct individuals working for Special Forces in Tampa, Florida. The total amount of people working for Able Danger was… — Curt Weldon
With respect to their safety, derivatives, for the most part, are traded among very sophisticated financial institutions and individuals who have considerable incentive to understand… — Ben Bernanke
I had individuals in my life to help me make the right decisions because it wasn't about them accepting handouts. It was about them making… — Alonzo Mourning
Here’s why I find it impossible to be a Republican: any crowd that instantly cheers the execution of 234 individuals is a crowd I want… — Andrew Sullivan
There is not much that even the most socially responsible scientists can do as individuals, or even as a group, about the social consequences of… — Eric Hobsbawm
Besides justifying the transfer of wealth to kleptocrats, institutionalized religion brings two other important benefits to centralized societies. First, shared ideology or religion helps solve… — Jared Diamond
No known human group... simply throw out its dead without any ritual or ceremony. In stark contrast, no animal practices burial of dead individuals of… — Theodosius Dobzhansky

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