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The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionizing the instruments of production, and thereby the relations of production, and with them the whole relations of society.
~ Karl Marx
Much of what sophisticates loftily refer to as the "complexityof the real world is in fact the inconsistency in their own minds.
~ Thomas Sowell
I used to be a discipline problem, which caused me embarrassment until I realized that being a discipline problem in a racist society is sometimes an honor.
~ Ishmael Reed
Human society cannot basically stop the destruction of the environment under capitalism. Socialism is the only structure that makes it possible.
~ Gus Hall
One single object . . . [will merit] the endless gratitude of the society: that of restraining the judges from usurping legislation.
~ Thomas Jefferson
In our society, marriage is not simply a governmental institution; it is a religious institution as well, today's decision might change the former, but it cannot change the latter.
~ Clarence Thomas
I'm tryin' to be part of a functioning society so I can't listen to Curren$y man. His rhymes make me high haha.
~ Sean Price
AIDS is not just God's punishment for homosexuals. It is God's punishment for the society that tolerates homosexuals.
~ Jerry Falwell
I'd say that I think the most revolutionary act that you can commit in our society today is to be happy.
~ Patch Adams
It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it.
~ George Orwell
Lowering the Lord's standards to the level of a society's inappropriate behavior is apostasy.
~ Lynn G. Robbins
Oh, I love London Society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what Society should be.
~ Oscar Wilde
Blameless people are always the most exasperating.
~ George Eliot, Middlemarch
Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it.
~ Denis Diderot
The permissive society has been allowed to become a dirty phrase. A better phrase is the civilised society
~ Roy Jenkins
The land which the Society of Jews will have secured by international law must naturally be privately owned.
~ Theodor Herzl
Psychoanalysis can provide a theory of 'progress,' but only by viewing history as a neurosis.
~ Norman O. Brown
The child is essentially alien to this society of men and might express his position in the words of the Gospel: My kingdom is not of this world
~ Maria Montessori
Pessimism is mental disease. It means illness in the person who voices it, and in the society which produces that person.
~ Upton Sinclair
Writing is a noble privilege compared with the lot of most people, who live like parts of a machine, who live only to keep the gears of society pointlessly turning.
~ Blaise Cendrars
Today, music heralds... the establishment of a society of repetition in which nothing will happen anymore.
~ Jacques Attali
Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society's tools, neither more nor less.
~ Henrik Ibsen
Criticism is hypocrisy; society is hypocrisy. I'm a tourist. I'm a consumer. I do the things that I photograph and can be criticized of.
~ Martin Parr
The superiority of the Greeks seems not so much the result of climate and society, as of the simplicity of their end and the uniformity of their means.
~ Henry Fuseli