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Letter "T" » The Social
«When I say I love Eastland, it sounds preposterous--a man who brutalizes people. But *you* love him or you wouldn't be here. You're going to Mississippi to create social change--and you love Eastland in your desire to create conditions which will redeem his children. Loving your enemy is manifest in putting your arms not around the man but around the social situation, to take power from those who misuse it--at which point they can become human too»
Author: Bayard Rustin
(Activist)
| Keywords:
brutalize, brutalized, brutalizes, brutalizing, manifest, misuse, preposterous, redeem, social change, The Social
«The only possible conclusion the social sciences can draw is: some do, some don't»
Author: Ernest Rutherford
(Chemist)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
conclusion, sciences, social science, social sciences, The Social, the Social Sciences
«The only possible interpretation of any research whatever in the 'social sciences' is: some do, some don't»
Author: Ernest Rutherford
(Chemist)
| Keywords:
interpretation, sciences, social science, social sciences, The Social, the Social Sciences
«The piano is the social instrument par excellence... drawing-room furniture, a sign of bourgeois prosperity, the most massive of the devices by which the young are tortured in the name of education and the grown-up in the name of entertainment.»
Author: Jacques Barzun
(Educator)
| Keywords:
bourgeois, devices, drawing, drawing room, entertainment, furniture, Grown up, instrument of torture, massive, par, par excellence, piano, The Piano, The Social
«The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.»
«The social principles of Christianity preach cowardice, self-contempt, abasement, submission, humility, in a word all the qualities of the canaille»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
| About:
Christianity,
Religion
| Keywords:
abasement, contempt, cowardice, humility, preach, social, submission, submissions, The Social
«While rationalism at the individual level is a plea for more personal autonomy from cultural norms, at the social level it is often a claim- or arrogation- of power to stifle the autonomy of others.»
Author: Thomas Sowell
(Economist, Writer)
| Keywords:
arrogation, autonomy, cultural, norm, norms, plea, rationalism, stifle, The Social
«The negative cautions of science are never popular. If the experimentalist would not commit himself, the social philosopher, the preacher, and the pedagogue tried the harder to give a short-cut answer.»
Author: Margaret Mead
| Keywords:
cautions, cut short, pedagogue, Pedagogues, preacher, Short Cuts, social science, social sciences, The Negative, The Social, the Social Sciences
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