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Letter "S" » societies
«The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be.»
«Terrorism takes us back to ages we thought were long gone if we allow it a free hand to corrupt democratic societies and destroy the basic rules of international life.»
Author: Jacques Chirac
| About:
Democracy,
Rules,
Society,
World
| Keywords:
International, Rules of, societies
«Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do»
«The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
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Age
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grandest, progressive, Progressives, societies, sweep, The Progressive, under it, wide, wiser
«The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness. For this were arts invented, sciences cultivated, laws ordained, and societies modeled, by the most profound wisdom of patriots and legislators. Even the lonely savage, who lies exposed to the inclemency of the elements and the fury of wild beasts, forgets not, for a moment, this grand object of his being.»
Author: David Hume
(Economist, Essayist, Historian, Philosopher)
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Arts and Industries, Arts and Sciences, attainment, beasts, cultivated, exposed, fury, inclemency, legislator, legislators, modeled, ordained, patriots, sciences, societies, The Elements, The Fury, The Lonely
«There will be 'two societies' in the future: high-paid knowledge workers and low-paid service workers.»
«There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies.»
«The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head.»
«The institution of marriage in all societies is a pattern within which the strains put by civilization on males and females alike must be resolved, a pattern within which men must learn, in return for a variety of elaborate rewards, new forms in which sexual spontaneity is still possible, and women must learn to discipline their receptivity to a thousand other considerations.»
Author: Margaret Mead
| Keywords:
considerations, females, in return, pattern, receptivity, resolved, societies, strains
«The great community of mankind is necessarily broken into smaller independent societies; these form distinct interests, which are too frequently opposed to each other, and which they who have entered into the league of particular governments falsely»
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