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Society Quotes

"Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education."

"The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny"

"The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane."

"Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself"

"A writer's job is to give testimony, to bear witness to an age and the legacies of those who inhabit it."

"Where justice is denied where poverty is enforced where ignorance prevails and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress rob and degrade them neither persons nor property will be safe"

"Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future."

"Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty, and dies with chaos"

"The soul selects her own society then shuts the door "

"There is no norm that, when violated, does not become the norm of another."

"A dog starved at his master's gate predicts the ruin of the state "

"Propaganda is lousy to live with and difficult to overcome"

"Education makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machines"

"As we ascend the social ladder, viciousness wears a thicker mask"

"Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable."

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