Aspect Quote by F. M. Powicke

Social history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out

— G. M. Trevelyan

I prefer social politics to politics.

— Iliza Shlesinger

History is the product of vast, amorphous and indecipherable social movements.

— Leo Tolstoy

You could make a good case that the history of social life is about the history of the technology of memory. That social order…

— Eben Moglen

Social work and politics never go together although the intention behind politics is social work.

— Suresh Gopi

I think politics is a higher build in life. You know? If you diffuse under normal, common sense of a story, you make it…

— Bernardo Bertolucci

When people used to call me a political writer, it was kind of confusing because I was always much more interested in the social…

— Janis Ian

History is past politics, and politics is present history.

— Edward Augustus Freeman

People always think that history proceeds in a straight line. It doesn't. Social attitudes don't change in a straight line. There's always a backlash…

— Erica Jong

Politics are not an instrument for effecting social change; they are the art of making the inevitable appear to be a matter of wise…

— Quentin Crisp

I'm more into human nature than politics. But they're intertwined. Obviously, I live in civilization, so politics are part of my life.

— Bill Callahan

No matter what you experience in life, it incorporates political tendencies, and in so many ways.

— John Lydon