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School performance, public health, crime rates, clinical depression, tax compliance, philanthropy, race relations, community development, census returns, teen suicide, economic productivity, campaign…
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Social capital may turn out to be a prerequisite for, rather than a consequence of, effective computer-mediated communication.
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The golden sunshine of Italy congealed into tears. Here's to alcoholic brotherhood ... much more suited to the frail human soul, if…
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Our national myths often exaggerate the role of the individual heroes and understate the importance of collective effort.
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Community connectedness is not just about warm fuzzy tales of civic triumph. In measurable and well-documented ways, social capital makes an enormous…
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Busy people tend to forgo the one activity - TV watching _ that is most lethal to community involvement
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What really matters from the point of view of social capital and civic engagement is not merely nominal membership, but active and…
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A society that relies on generalized reciprocity is more efficient than a distrustful society, for the same reason that money is more…
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Unequal Democracy is the sort of book to which every political scientist should aspire--it is methodologically rigorous, conceptually serious, and above all,…
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Positive people have more friends which is a key factor of happiness and longevity.
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Young Americans are dropping out of religion at an alarming rate of five to six times the historic rate.
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People may go to the library looking mainly for information, but they find each other there.
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The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
— Hannah Arendt
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The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.
— Hannah Arendt
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has…
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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.
— Aristotle
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Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.
— Aristotle
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The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.
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Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.
— Aristotle
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For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things…
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Most people would rather give than get affection.
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue…
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My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know.
— J. J. Abrams
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The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly.
— Paul Auster
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