Diffusion Quote by Samuel Laman Blanchard Download Open image “Social and political life is a Society for the Diffusion of Mendacity .” — Samuel Laman Blanchard ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Diffusion Life Life is Mendacity Political Political life Politics Social
“It is so much easier to throw oneself into social and political activity than to understand life as a whole; to be associated with… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Society exists through a process of transmission quite as much as biological life. This transmission occurs by means of communication of habits of doing,… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“The process of simplifying man's environment and rendering it increasingly elemental and crude has a cultural as well as a physical dimension. The need… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Participating in Society in not a thing one can do naturally; one has to rehearse for it. — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
Politics and public life are not for the faint of heart. It has been and always will be a noisy and cantankerous place. — Charlie Baker Copy Share Image
Thus society is born, as something required by nature, and (because this nature is human nature) as something accomplished through a work of reason… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
Those social behaviors which automatically preclude the building of a democratic world must go - every social limitation of human beings in terms of… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“To gauge the extent of society’s victory in the modern age, its early substitution of behavior for action and its eventual substitution of bureaucracy,… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“At every moment of life the civilised man is hedged about by restrictions of impulse: if he happens to feel cheerful he must not… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Society is produced by our wants, and government by our wickedness. Society promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, government negatively by restraining… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The question is wholly other, deeper and equally relevant to all: whether we shall, by whatever means, succeed in reconstituting the natural world as… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
As success converts treason into legitimacy, so belief converts fiction into fact, and "nothing is but what is not. — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
Of all the many and (thanks to a free press) the ever-multiplying blessings attendant upon the "glorious constitution" of literature, not the least precious… — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
For more than twenty years he [Blanchard] toiled on through the most fatiguing paths of literary composition, mostly in periodicals, often anonymously; pleasing and… — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
How often does it happen that an obscure line finds its way into a periodical... is requoted in every book that comes out during… — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
Perhaps the author cited is one of those, who, shunning the practice of the world, have taught the world to shun return! whose poetry… — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
So, in our wisdom and fair justice we go on - "Giving to dust that is a little gilt, More laud than gold e'er… — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
For the author there is nothing but his pen, till that and life are worn to the stump: and then, with good fortune, perhaps… — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
What if two negatives make an affirmative ...does it follow that two nobodies shall be some body? — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
We feel bound to be punctual and conscientious with those we are indifferent about; while we can afford at any time, on the frostiest… — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
The scarcity of truth is atoned for by the abundance of affidavits; if a rumor be impugned, its veracity is easily strengthened by additional… — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
The ancient gentleman who has seen the world, who is profoundly experienced, and much too deep to be the dupe of an age so… — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
There are reasons for believing that the English increase will far surpass others, and that the diffusion of the United States will ultimately produce… — Ezra Stiles Copy Share Image
Safe popular freedom consists of four things, the diffusion of liberty, of intelligence, of property, and of conscientiousness, and cannot be compounded of any… — Joseph Cook Copy Share Image
The logic of all this seems to be that it is all right for young people in a democracy to learn about any civilization… — Carl L. Becker Copy Share Image
The diffusion of taste is not the same thing as the improvement of taste. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
It is hard to tell which is worse; the wide diffusion of things that are not true, or the suppression of things that are… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
Mind is the great lever of all things; human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered; and the diffusion of… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
In the late 60s, 70s and possibly early 80s, social scientists were interested in researching the diffusion of innovation and studying the link between… — Ruth Simmons Copy Share Image
Conventions of generality and mathematical elegance may be just as much barriers to the attainment and diffusion of knowledge as may contentment with particularity… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
We stand in the shadow of Jefferson who believed that a society founded upon the rule of law and liberty was dependent upon public… — Matt Blunt Copy Share Image
When I came to the Senate in 1997, the world was being redefined by forces no single country controlled or understood. The implosion of… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
I look to the diffusion of light and education as the resource most to be relied on for ameliorating the condition, promoting the virtue… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Wealth and speed are what the world admires, what each pursues. Railways, express mails, steamships and every possible facility for communications are the achievement… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
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