1960s Quote by Timothy Leary

Now I think one of the reasons why religion developed in the way that it did over the centuries was precisely to curb this…

— Karen Armstrong

“the sixties constituted a breakthrough, a fleeting moment of glory, a time when a significant little chunk of humanity briefly realized its moral potential…

— Tom Robbins

As for us, we were never concerned with the Kantian-priestly and vegetarian-Quaker prattle about the "sacredness of human life." We were revolutionaries in opposition,…

— Leon Trotsky

The 1960s were about releasing ourselves from conventional society and freeing ourselves.

— Yoko Ono

Exploitation, mutilation, mutations, confirmation to the evils of the world.

— Stevie Wonder

To reorganize society without God or King, by the systematic culture of Humanity.

— Auguste Comte

I think the activism of the 1960s had a very definite civilizing effect on the whole society in all kinds of ways. So lots…

— Noam Chomsky

In our loss and fear we craved the acts of religion, the ceremonies that allow us to admit our helplessness, our dependence on the…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

The sole precoccupation of this learned society was the destruction of humanity for philanthropic reasons and the perfection of weapons as instruments of civilization.

— Jules Verne

If the 70's freed our inhibitions, what good did it do?

— Gloria Estefan

“What did religion do to people, to provoke such obstinancy, such hysteria - how did it push people to the stage of torturing themselves…

— Manil Suri

“Destruction. This pathway also represents a way that is not the straight way, also a way with a wide variety of many other religious…

— John Bunyan