Monster Quote by Thomas More
““We did not ask if he had seen any monsters, for monsters have ceased to be news. There is never any shortage of horrible creatures who prey on human beings, snatch away their food, or devour whole populations; but examples of wise social planning are not so easy to find.””
About This Quote
Monsters are no longer news; wise social planning is scarce and hard to find.
In simple terms: We lack good social planning despite many problems.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize thoughtful social policies.
Themes
society
planning
crisis
Mood
critical
concerned
Type
analytical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- urban development
- healthcare reform
- education
- environmental protection
Key Concepts
political theory
ethics
public policy
Questions to Reflect On
- What social issues need better planning?
- How can we identify wise solutions?
A Different Perspective
It may romanticize “monsters” and ignore complex causes.
