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Money... is the nerve center of the economic system. If, therefore, the state is able to gain unquestioned control over the unit of all accounts, the state will then be in a position to dominate the entire economic system, and the whole society Picture Quote #1

Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights Picture Quote #1

No bloody or unbloody change of society can eradicate the evil in man: as long as there will be men, there will be malice, envy and hatred, and hence there cannot be a society which does not have to employ coercive restraint Picture Quote #1

I suspect that democracy is not viable in a technologically advanced society. Free people wield too much ability to destroy Picture Quote #1

At issue is not whether the global economy will pass away. It is passing away. Rising populations and debt combined with depletion of freshwater sources and fossil fuel make the status quo untenable. The only question is whether civil society will survive the transition Picture Quote #1

Fortunes are made, and disappear, over the lifetime of a single generation. Today, a person in essence takes his wealth from society just for the duration of his or her lifetime. The next generation has to create it anew Picture Quote #1

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Right action tends to be defined in terms of general individual rights and standards that have been critically examined and agreed upon by the whole society Picture Quote #1

Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach Picture Quote #1

The destiny of our society is yours to make and you have a vastly greater importance to the world than we do Picture Quote #1

We are in a position of financial and social power, and we could be agents of change in our society. Without pretension, I believe we could be a nice little gardener who takes care of the garden, and hopefully our neighbor will do the same. Then, maybe we’ll achieve a better world Picture Quote #1

More than anything else, we need in this society the opportunity for people to tell us what they think without being told that they’re either dumb, or stupid, or uninformed Picture Quote #1

Internationalism is a community theory of society which is founded on economic, spiritual, and biological facts. It maintains that respect for a healthy development of human society and of world civilization requires that mankind be organized internationally. Nationalities should form the constitutive links in a great world alliance, and must be guaranteed an independent life in the realm of the spiritual and for locally delimited tasks, while economic and political objectives must be guided internationally in a spirit of peaceful cooperation for the promotion of mankind’s common interests Picture Quote #1

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Far from being the basis of the good society, the family, with its narrow privacy and tawdry secrets, is the source of all our discontents Picture Quote #1

Socialism is practical, in the best sense of the term; a living, vital force of inestimable value to society Picture Quote #1

Im not really sure what social message my art carries, if any. And I don’t really want it to carry one. Im not interested in the subject matter to try to teach society anything, or to try to better our world in any way Picture Quote #1

We still have tremendous work ahead of us to ensure that women have equal opportunities in the workplace and in our society Picture Quote #1

$What’s happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information, which is a significant fraction of the amount of information that human beings themselves, as a species, can process Picture Quote #1$

The only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else Picture Quote #1

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The members of such a society consider that the transgression of a religious ordinance should be punished by civil penalties, and that the violation of a civil duty exposes the delinquent to divine correction Picture Quote #1

We are born charming fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society Picture Quote #1

If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power Picture Quote #1

Every society, all government, and every kind of civil compact therefore, is or ought to be, calculated for the general good and safety of the community Picture Quote #1

A bore is a vacuum cleaner of society, sucking up everything and giving nothing. Bores are always eager to be seen talking to you Picture Quote #1

The function of literature, through all its mutations, has been to make us aware of the particularity of selves, and the high authority of the self in its quarrel with its society and its culture. Literature is in that sense subversive Picture Quote #1

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A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure, and the generation of additional surplus, which is invested in generating new discoveries in science and technology Picture Quote #1

In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create Picture Quote #1

It’s not enough to have economic growth. You have to distribute wealth throughout all of society Picture Quote #1

One of the sad commentaries on the way women are viewed in our society is that we have to fit one category. I have never felt that I had to be in one category Picture Quote #1

Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night Picture Quote #1

If believers feel that their faith is trivialized and their true selves compromised by a society that will not give religious imperatives special weight, their problem is not that secularists are antidemocratic but that democracy is antiabsolutist Picture Quote #1

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Money... is the nerve center of the economic system. If, therefore, the state is able to gain unquestioned control over the unit of all accounts, the state will then be in a position to dominate the entire economic system, and the whole society (Society Quotes) Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights (Society Quotes) No bloody or unbloody change of society can eradicate the evil in man: as long as there will be men, there will be malice, envy and hatred, and hence there cannot be a society which does not have to employ coercive restraint (Society Quotes) I suspect that democracy is not viable in a technologically advanced society. Free people wield too much ability to destroy (Society Quotes) At issue is not whether the global economy will pass away. It is passing away. Rising populations and debt combined with depletion of freshwater sources and fossil fuel make the status quo untenable. The only question is whether civil society will survive the transition (Society Quotes) Fortunes are made, and disappear, over the lifetime of a single generation. Today, a person in essence takes his wealth from society just for the duration of his or her lifetime. The next generation has to create it anew (Society Quotes) Right action tends to be defined in terms of general individual rights and standards that have been critically examined and agreed upon by the whole society (Society Quotes) Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder. It is a howling reproach (Society Quotes) The destiny of our society is yours to make and you have a vastly greater importance to the world than we do (Society Quotes) We are in a position of financial and social power, and we could be agents of change in our society. Without pretension, I believe we could be a nice little gardener who takes care of the garden, and hopefully our neighbor will do the same. Then, maybe we’ll achieve a better world (Society Quotes) More than anything else, we need in this society the opportunity for people to tell us what they think without being told that they’re either dumb, or stupid, or uninformed (Society Quotes) Internationalism is a community theory of society which is founded on economic, spiritual, and biological facts. It maintains that respect for a healthy development of human society and of world civilization requires that mankind be organized internationally. Nationalities should form the constitutive links in a great world alliance, and must be guaranteed an independent life in the realm of the spiritual and for locally delimited tasks, while economic and political objectives must be guided internationally in a spirit of peaceful cooperation for the promotion of mankind’s common interests (Society Quotes) Far from being the basis of the good society, the family, with its narrow privacy and tawdry secrets, is the source of all our discontents (Society Quotes) Socialism is practical, in the best sense of the term; a living, vital force of inestimable value to society (Society Quotes) Im not really sure what social message my art carries, if any. And I don’t really want it to carry one. Im not interested in the subject matter to try to teach society anything, or to try to better our world in any way (Society Quotes) We still have tremendous work ahead of us to ensure that women have equal opportunities in the workplace and in our society (Society Quotes) What’s happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information, which is a significant fraction of the amount of information that human beings themselves, as a species, can process (Society Quotes) The only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else (Society Quotes) The members of such a society consider that the transgression of a religious ordinance should be punished by civil penalties, and that the violation of a civil duty exposes the delinquent to divine correction (Society Quotes) We are born charming fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society (Society Quotes) If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power (Society Quotes) Every society, all government, and every kind of civil compact therefore, is or ought to be, calculated for the general good and safety of the community (Society Quotes) A bore is a vacuum cleaner of society, sucking up everything and giving nothing. Bores are always eager to be seen talking to you (Society Quotes) The function of literature, through all its mutations, has been to make us aware of the particularity of selves, and the high authority of the self in its quarrel with its society and its culture. Literature is in that sense subversive (Society Quotes) A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure, and the generation of additional surplus, which is invested in generating new discoveries in science and technology (Society Quotes) In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create (Society Quotes) It’s not enough to have economic growth. You have to distribute wealth throughout all of society (Society Quotes) One of the sad commentaries on the way women are viewed in our society is that we have to fit one category. I have never felt that I had to be in one category (Society Quotes) Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night (Society Quotes) If believers feel that their faith is trivialized and their true selves compromised by a society that will not give religious imperatives special weight, their problem is not that secularists are antidemocratic but that democracy is antiabsolutist (Society Quotes)

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